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AM03 ZKT

2003 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

93,015 mi
Last recorded93,015 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 ZKT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2011 93,015 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front inner steering rack ball end has slight play

Fail 16 Jun 2011 92,641 miles

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

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

Centre exhaust mounting half broken

Front under tray cover is fitted

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside front inner steering rack ball end has slight play

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside rear outer brake pad is getting low

Pass 7 Jul 2010 81,779 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Fail 2 Jul 2010 81,604 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front under tray cover is fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Pass 1 Jun 2009 72,628 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 29 May 2009 72,595 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front under tray cover is fitted

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 May 2008 63,860 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

wipers poor at clearing screen

Fail 23 May 2008 63,859 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

wipers poor at clearing screen

Pass 29 May 2007 55,102 miles

front under tray fitted

nearside door mirror glass is cracked

Fail 22 May 2007 54,934 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front under tray fitted

Pass 25 May 2006 45,143 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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AM03 ZKT is a 2003 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 AM03 ZKT, 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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AM03 ZKT is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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