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BF02 LGA

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,298 mi
Last recorded152,298 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 LGA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 152,298 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cross member infront of rear axle corroded away missing

o/s/f fog light not working

oil leak

Fail 4 Oct 2016 152,291 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS sensing ring broken (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone outer balljoint cover split (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

cross member infront of rear axle corroded away missing

o/s/f fog light not working

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2015 143,497 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 143,986 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 129,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear cross retaining bar corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2013 122,744 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit

oil leak to engine

some corrosion to n/s/r o/s/r brake hose ferrols

Pass 5 Apr 2012 118,673 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

Fail 3 Apr 2012 118,669 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

offside front tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

Pass 28 Mar 2011 113,706 miles

o/s/r tyer spliting on side wall !!!!

slight bind on n/s/f brake !!!

Pass 1 Apr 2010 107,567 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 107,559 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 99,740 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 83,832 miles

advise two rear tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2007 68,015 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 53,461 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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BF02 LGA is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BF02 LGA, 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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BF02 LGA is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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