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BG02 CYW

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,564 mi
Last recorded94,564 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 CYW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 94,564 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 94,564 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 88,783 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 87,492 miles

n/s/f fog light lens cracked

Pass 19 Nov 2013 84,791 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine stabilzer at rear of engine some play

Pass 20 Sep 2012 73,028 miles

drivers seat back wont tilt

exhaust system rusting

power steering pipes corroding

rear gearbox stay bar bush worn

small cracks to offside front door mirror glass

some rusting to offside front brake disc inner face

Pass 29 Sep 2011 65,366 miles

Gearbox mounting not fully supporting gearbox

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear tyre slightly mishappen

offside mirror damaged

Fail 29 Sep 2010 55,380 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 55,380 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 43,504 miles

drivers door mirror cracked

old cv boot clips not been removed from cv joints

Fail 29 Sep 2009 43,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

drivers door mirror cracked

old cv boot clips not been removed from cv joints

Pass 26 Sep 2008 35,999 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 35,956 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 28,620 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 23,868 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 20,549 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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BG02 CYW is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG02 CYW, 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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BG02 CYW is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 May 2002.

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