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AK03 UYY

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,862 mi
Last recorded104,862 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 UYY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 104,862 miles

Centre Rea Stop Light Not Working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 21 Nov 2018 104,856 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Not Fitted Correctly. (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components N/S/R And O/S/R Has Modified Suspension Fitted (Coil Overs) Unable To Assess Rear of Vehicle Due To Possible Damage May Occur , If Jacked In The Correct Manor (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre Rea Stop Light Not Working

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 101,520 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 90,040 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low

n/s/r tyre wearing low

o/s/r brake slightly binding

washers weak

Pass 27 Aug 2015 85,208 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre exhaust bracket broke but still secure

Fail 17 Aug 2015 85,208 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre exhaust bracket broke but still secure

Pass 23 Aug 2014 79,715 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 79,715 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 42,573 miles

minor blows on exhaust

Pass 28 Aug 2012 71,707 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 71,707 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 64,578 miles

nearside rear tyre near legal limit

Pass 7 Sep 2010 57,816 miles

Front brake disc's worn.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 57,502 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc's worn.

Fail 22 Apr 2009 50,310 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 50,310 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,639 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

f wip det

Pass 25 Apr 2007 39,202 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 24,983 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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AK03 UYY is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AK03 UYY, 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 AK03 UYY registered?

AK03 UYY is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 April 2003.

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