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BHZ 4178

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,559 mi
Last recorded72,559 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHZ 4178
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2017 72,559 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 72,552 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating needs discs and pads (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 68,633 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 61,677 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 61,677 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BHZ 4178 is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 71,451 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 BHZ 4178, 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 25 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHZ 4178 registered?

BHZ 4178 is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is BHZ 4178 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHZ 4178 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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