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BG02 PZN

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

177,186 mi
Last recorded177,186 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 PZN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 177,186 miles

Both windscreen wipers slightly smeary

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp slightly loose

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bold outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp slightly loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen cracked but not in the swept area

Pass 8 Dec 2017 164,861 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 164,861 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 153,636 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 13 Feb 2016 139,229 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 131,398 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 124,463 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 124,463 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2013 117,020 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 110,281 miles

o/s/f inner brake disc surface corroded

o/s/f inner wheel rim bent

Pass 17 Feb 2011 104,417 miles

o/s/f inner wheel rim bent

o/s/f tyre on 2.2mm on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2010 98,525 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped

front inner brake pads look low?

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/r inner tail light not working

wipers split on ends

Fail 16 Feb 2010 98,525 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

front brake discs lipped

front inner brake pads look low?

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

o/s/r inner tail light not working

wipers split on ends

Pass 12 Feb 2009 92,366 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s washers not working

Pass 27 Feb 2008 86,359 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 79,127 miles

windscreen has scratches not obstructing the drivers view of the road

Pass 11 Apr 2006 63,624 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 63,624 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Distortion in tread of nearside rear tyre.

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

Front brakes binding slightly.

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 PZN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PZN, 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 PZN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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