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W276 GHC

2000 Renault Megan

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

92,905 mi
Last recorded92,905 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Renault Megan73,854 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW276 GHC
MakeRenault
ModelMegan
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 92,905 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 May 2012 80,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2012 80,982 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 79,058 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 79,058 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 73,579 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 73,579 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 65,024 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 65,024 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 56,225 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres on 3mm tread depth

Fail 8 Jul 2008 56,225 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear and nearside front tyres on 3mm tread depth

Pass 22 Jun 2007 47,513 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 47,513 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 40,562 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 40,562 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Renault Megan?

Based on 2,939 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 66
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
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W276 GHC is a 2000 Renault Megan in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2000 Renault Megan models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 73,854 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W276 GHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megan typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Renault Megan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W276 GHC is a 2000 Renault Megan, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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