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BD52 XHE

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,629 mi
Last recorded86,629 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 XHE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 86,629 miles

brake discs corroded

coil springs corroded

play in n s track rod end

steel wheel fitted to n s f

Fail 24 Feb 2014 86,624 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

brake discs corroded

coil springs corroded

play in n s track rod end

Pass 17 Jan 2013 81,082 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2011 77,270 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Dec 2011 77,270 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Dec 2010 69,267 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 69,267 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 60,536 miles

front brake pads worn low

rear tyres worn low 205-55-16

Pass 18 Dec 2008 45,265 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

n/s + o/s steering rack arms have slight play

Pass 10 Mar 2008 41,942 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 36,118 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 36,118 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Apr 2006 31,235 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 31,235 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 28,737 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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BD52 XHE is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD52 XHE, 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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What year was BD52 XHE registered?

BD52 XHE is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 December 2002.

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