CarVerify

Free Car Check

BU02 BCO

2002 Renault Megan

Silver Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,395 mi
Last recorded82,395 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Megan67,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 BCO
MakeRenault
ModelMegan
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 82,395 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear metal cross beam corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2015 82,385 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear metal cross beam corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2014 78,673 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,509 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 68,624 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 62,817 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 57,067 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 50,786 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 43,106 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 43,106 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 451,160 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2007 451,160 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 29,276 miles

front discs and pads worn and low

Fail 15 Feb 2006 29,276 miles

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

front discs and pads worn and low

How Reliable is the Renault Megan?

Based on 2,939 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 66
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
Full Renault Megan reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

BU02 BCO is a 2002 Renault Megan in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megan models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 67,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 BCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megan typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Renault Megan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU02 BCO?

You can check the full history of BU02 BCO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BU02 BCO registered?

BU02 BCO is a 2002 Renault Megan, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BU02 BCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 BCO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU02 BCO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on BU02 BCO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.