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LX52 BZN

2002 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

48,900 mi
Last recorded48,900 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX52 BZN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 48,900 miles

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

Spare tyre defective underinflated ()

Fail 19 Oct 2023 48,900 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Spare tyre defective underinflated ()

Pass 18 Oct 2022 44,529 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2021 40,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 37,575 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 35,533 miles

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

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

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 32,025 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2018 32,022 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,372 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 26,514 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracking on edges

Pass 19 Oct 2015 23,413 miles

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

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

Offside Rear lamp lens cracked ( not showing white light )

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 18,194 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear lamp lens tempoary repair

Pass 10 Oct 2013 10,924 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Oct 2012 4,442 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 4,348 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 3,928 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 3,744 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 3,496 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 3,344 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 3,186 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 2,826 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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LX52 BZN is a 2002 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LX52 BZN, 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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LX52 BZN is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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