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BF02 SJO

2002 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,834 mi
Last recorded78,834 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 78,834 miles

Anti vibration damper rotten

Damage to n/s front

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Apr 2018 78,834 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Anti vibration damper rotten

Damage to n/s front

Pass 20 Mar 2017 78,226 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 78,226 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 77,149 miles

anti vibration bar corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2015 74,690 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 74,687 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 72,725 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 70,998 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,127 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 63,911 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 60,831 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 56,984 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 54,459 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 50,377 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 46,686 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 SJO 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 SJO, 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 BF02 SJO registered?

BF02 SJO is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is BF02 SJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF02 SJO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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