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AU02 BFL

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,187 mi
Last recorded91,187 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 BFL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 91,187 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 87,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 73,296 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 67,933 miles

slight damage to O/S/R inner wing

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

damage to rear (boot) floor,rear panel & tailgate

slight damage to sidewall of N/S/F tyre

Fail 24 Aug 2011 67,915 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

damage to rear (boot) floor,rear panel & tailgate

slight damage to O/S/R inner wing

slight damage to sidewall of N/S/F tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2010 52,058 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2010 52,058 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2009 48,335 miles

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

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

both rear tyre`s perished on outer sidewall

Pass 16 Jul 2008 44,878 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 40,470 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 40,459 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

advise both front brakes hoses to be replaced

both rear doors do not open

both rear tyres perishing and cuts in tread

Pass 11 May 2006 34,699 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 34,699 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs appear worn

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AU02 BFL is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,437 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU02 BFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU02 BFL is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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