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AF03 KJX

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

64,999 mi
Last recorded64,999 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 KJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 64,999 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 64,997 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 60,767 miles

both front tyres wearing heavily on edges

Fail 5 Feb 2015 60,754 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

both front tyres wearing heavily on edges.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 55,938 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 50,903 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 50,903 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

boot lid not opening checks done via rear seats

Pass 18 Feb 2012 47,174 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 47,130 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 43,610 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 43,596 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 39,893 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 39,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 36,467 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 36,364 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear tyres 2.5mm and perished

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Feb 2008 32,957 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2008 32,953 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2007 30,287 miles

offside front outer brake pad about 3/4 worn

rear outer brakepads wearing low ( unable to see inner pads without dismantling)

Pass 4 Feb 2006 24,947 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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AF03 KJX is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 AF03 KJX, 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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AF03 KJX is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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