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AF54 LDJ

2004 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

130,223 mi
Last recorded130,223 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 LDJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 130,223 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective front head lights (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 123,266 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 122,377 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 122,377 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 118,799 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

front number plate damaged

wipers split

Fail 11 Jul 2016 118,766 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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)

front number plate damaged

wipers split

Pass 17 Sep 2015 114,682 miles

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

horn poor could be better.

n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack inner tie rod has play

water in o/s/f fog lamp

Fail 16 Sep 2015 114,682 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering rack track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to check wheel bearing (3.5.1k)

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

horn poor could be better.

n/s/f + o/s/f steering rack inner tie rod has play

water in o/s/f fog lamp

Fail 5 Sep 2015 114,588 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both front (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

center exhaust mount in poor condition

engine covers and underbody trays fitted

handbrake lever stiff

n/s/f corner bumper damaged

n/s/f fog lamp water ingress /discoloured

n/s/f wiper blade split at ends

signs of oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2014 106,187 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 97,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

centre exhaust mount split,system supported ok

offside rear tyre sidewalls starting to deteriorate

Fail 13 Sep 2013 97,716 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

centre exhaust mount split,system supported ok

offside rear tyre sidewalls starting to deteriorate

slight play in offside steering arm inner joint

Pass 21 Sep 2012 88,980 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 79,827 miles

slight play on nearside front steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 6 Sep 2010 67,940 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 54,843 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on 2mm

Pass 25 Sep 2008 45,641 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 45,640 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2007 35,077 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 35,077 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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AF54 LDJ is a 2004 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AF54 LDJ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF54 LDJ is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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