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BF04 LBY

2004 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,350 mi
Last recorded74,350 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 LBY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 74,350 miles

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 14 Oct 2014 67,671 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,671 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 60,785 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 60,785 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 52,215 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 46,770 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 43,561 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 36,942 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 31,477 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 26,064 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 23,642 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 17,249 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 17,249 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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BF04 LBY is a 2004 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 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 BF04 LBY, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF04 LBY registered?

BF04 LBY is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 March 2004.

Is BF04 LBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 LBY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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