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AD03 BJX

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

81,223 mi
Last recorded81,223 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 BJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2024 81,223 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 77,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on the limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 73,420 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 70,042 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate damaged

Pass 29 Apr 2019 66,511 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 62,915 miles

rattle from CAT

Pass 21 Apr 2017 59,316 miles

rattle from CAT (emissions still good)

Pass 4 May 2016 55,189 miles

Rear sections of metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 7 May 2015 50,144 miles

CAT rattling

Fail 7 May 2015 50,144 miles

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

CAT rattling

Nearside front tyre tread worn on edges

Offside front tyre beginning to crack/perish

Offside front tyre tread worn on edges

Pass 30 Apr 2014 45,557 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

light above rear screen not working

Fail 30 Apr 2014 45,557 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

light above rear screen not working

Pass 19 Apr 2013 41,423 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low,uneven and cracking

rear cross surport under car broken

Fail 19 Apr 2013 41,423 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 37,237 miles

inner front brake pads appear low and discs worn

Pass 16 May 2011 33,900 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 30,605 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper split slightly

Fail 4 May 2010 30,605 miles

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper split slightly

Pass 11 May 2009 27,610 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake pads and discs wearing

Pass 21 May 2008 23,930 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 19,556 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 15,816 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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AD03 BJX is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 66,047 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 AD03 BJX, 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 23 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 BJX registered?

AD03 BJX is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is AD03 BJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 BJX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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