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BG02 ZNL

2002 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

116,479 mi
Last recorded116,479 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 ZNL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2014 116,479 miles

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

rear cross member corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2014 116,380 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear cross member corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2013 108,456 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 108,456 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 96,970 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

REAR NVH BAR CORRODED

Fail 29 Mar 2012 96,970 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

REAR NVH BAR CORRODED

Pass 8 Apr 2011 86,605 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 77,097 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 67,083 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 54,107 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2007 41,786 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 41,786 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 31,958 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 31,958 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 ZNL is a 2002 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZNL, 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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What year was BG02 ZNL registered?

BG02 ZNL is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 June 2002.

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