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AK53 NZR

2003 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

182,061 mi
Last recorded182,061 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 NZR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 182,061 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 182,061 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 165,749 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 155,117 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 143,533 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 143,533 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 136,366 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 128,942 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 128,942 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 117,267 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 98,218 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 83,915 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 83,915 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 67,932 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 64,402 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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AK53 NZR is a 2003 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AK53 NZR, 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 AK53 NZR registered?

AK53 NZR is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is AK53 NZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK53 NZR shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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