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BF04 LCC

2004 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,265 mi
Last recorded114,265 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 LCC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 114,265 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

parking brake lever release button difficult to press an release

Pass 17 Jun 2016 107,484 miles

diesel injector chuffing

Fail 17 Jun 2016 107,484 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

diesel injector chuffing

Pass 18 Jun 2015 97,094 miles

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Fail 18 Jun 2015 97,094 miles

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

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2014 90,078 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2014 90,078 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 85,172 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 85,172 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 78,282 miles

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

Play in offside inner steering arm

Fail 15 Jun 2012 78,165 miles

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

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

Play in offside inner steering arm

Pass 17 Jun 2011 69,811 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Both rear brake discs very thin

Fail 17 Jun 2011 69,811 miles

Centre Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Both rear brake discs very thin

Pass 24 Jun 2010 60,874 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 60,874 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 60,874 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 47,077 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 47,077 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 31,838 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 31,838 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 20,922 miles

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

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 LCC is a 2004 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LCC, 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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BF04 LCC is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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