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BF02 SPX

2002 Renault Megane

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,413 mi
Last recorded130,413 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 SPX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 130,413 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 111,458 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 105,415 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 100,536 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

E.M.W.L on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Nov 2013 100,278 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

E.M.W.L on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 86,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Nov 2012 86,346 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

diffrent size tyres on front to rear

Pass 28 Oct 2011 73,278 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 24 Nov 2010 67,656 miles

n/s/f o/s/f disc pitted

Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,594 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 66,594 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 64,594 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

nearside washer jet blocked

Fail 8 Apr 2009 64,954 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

nearside washer jet blocked

Pass 25 Oct 2007 56,424 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/s rear tyre outer sidewall slightly deteriated

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 45,696 miles

o/s rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

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 SPX is a 2002 Renault Megane in Yellow 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 SPX, 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 BF02 SPX registered?

BF02 SPX is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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The MOT history for BF02 SPX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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