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BF54 XSN

2004 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,199 mi
Last recorded148,199 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 XSN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 148,199 miles

EML light on

Nearside Front tyre worn and perished

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

Offside Rear brake discs rusty

center exhaust mount perished

Fail 26 Jul 2016 148,162 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

EML light on

Front brake discs rusty

Nearside Front tyre worn and perished

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

Offside Rear brake discs rusty

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

center exhaust mount perished

Pass 28 Jul 2015 139,354 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 132,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

with front of the vehicle raised' there is a knocking noise from the offside top suspension mount when the steering is moved from lock to lock' this may requir further investigation

Pass 29 Jul 2014 132,604 miles

with front of the vehicle raised' there is a knocking noise from the offside top suspension mount when the steering is moved from lock to lock' this may requir further investigation

Pass 25 Jul 2013 117,855 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 117,855 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 110,481 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2011 103,822 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 103,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 98,481 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 88,325 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 75,981 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 75,981 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 56,915 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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BF54 XSN is a 2004 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BF54 XSN, 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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BF54 XSN is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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