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BG02 OOF

2002 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

104,994 mi
Last recorded104,994 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 OOF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 104,994 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 104,923 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2016 100,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 6 May 2015 97,291 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

hazard switch did not work then proceeded to turn on, may need attention

Fail 24 Apr 2015 97,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

hazard switch did not work then proceeded to turn on, may need attention

Pass 13 Dec 2013 92,884 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2013 81,640 miles

exhaust rear box in poor condition

off side front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 14 Dec 2012 81,175 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 12 Dec 2011 70,405 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 60,017 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

o/s rear brake slow to act

Fail 31 Dec 2010 60,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

engine man light is on

o/s rear brake slow to act

Pass 21 Dec 2009 59,120 miles

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

engine man light is on

rear exhaust box is very rusty and centre clamp is loose

Pass 29 Dec 2008 56,696 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 56,694 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 55,669 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 50,900 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 38,170 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 OOF is a 2002 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OOF, 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 OOF is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 May 2002.

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