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BF02 LRJ

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,786 mi
Last recorded41,786 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 LRJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 41,786 miles

exhaust rattle / noisy

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

Offside Front perished on walls

Pass 16 Feb 2017 41,390 miles

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

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

nearside mirror damaged

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2016 39,307 miles

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2015 38,242 miles

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

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

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

nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 13 Feb 2014 36,269 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 32,212 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall has evidence of kerbing damage

Fail 5 Feb 2013 32,212 miles

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall has evidence of kerbing damage

Pass 22 Feb 2012 29,595 miles

nearside front tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 7 Feb 2011 27,650 miles

nearside front tyre shows age related cracks

Pass 26 Jan 2010 26,450 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 25,100 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 23,410 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 23,410 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 22,050 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Feb 2007 22,017 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 18,712 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 LRJ is a 2002 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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

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