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BD51 LHU

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,181 mi
Last recorded73,181 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 LHU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2015 73,181 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

washers jet direction but still clears screens

Pass 24 Jan 2014 70,370 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 70,370 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 67,099 miles

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Fail 19 Jan 2013 67,099 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

Pass 25 Jan 2012 65,043 miles

advise nearside front wiper and washers

Fail 18 Jan 2012 65,013 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

advise nearside front wiper and washers

nearside rear door not opening on the inside

Pass 15 Jan 2011 59,873 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 59,873 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 53,286 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 15 Jan 2009 44,633 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 38,402 miles

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 11 Jan 2007 31,054 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 23,385 miles

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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BD51 LHU is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD51 LHU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD51 LHU registered?

BD51 LHU is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is BD51 LHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD51 LHU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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