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N2 BVA

2001 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,145 mi
Last recorded117,145 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane71,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN2 BVA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 117,145 miles

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 117,145 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 105,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 93,703 miles

front discs lipped

Fail 17 Apr 2012 93,703 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

(strong advise) o/s/f tyre bold on inner edge

front discs lipped

Fail 7 Mar 2011 83,801 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

engine undertray screws missing

Pass 7 Mar 2011 83,801 miles

engine undertray screws missing

Pass 10 Mar 2010 73,645 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 73,645 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 65,060 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 65,060 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 65,035 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2007 44,998 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 39,459 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 36,494 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 36,494 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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N2 BVA is a 2001 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N2 BVA, 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 N2 BVA registered?

N2 BVA is a 2001 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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