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BG02 VRN

2002 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,420 mi
Last recorded63,420 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 VRN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 63,420 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 60,600 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 57,807 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 54,112 miles

Battery insecure

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

unable to clearly see brakes all round

Fail 26 Jul 2011 54,112 miles

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

Battery insecure

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

unable to clearly see brakes all round

Pass 23 Jul 2010 51,579 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished

unable to clearly see brakes all round

Fail 23 Jul 2010 51,579 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall perished

unable to clearly see brakes all round

Pass 24 Jul 2009 42,308 miles

unable to clearly see front discs and pads

Pass 22 Jul 2008 37,540 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 32,459 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 32,459 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Jul 2006 21,736 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 21,736 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 VRN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG02 VRN registered?

BG02 VRN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is BG02 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG02 VRN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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