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AO52 BVH

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,402 mi
Last recorded100,402 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 BVH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 100,402 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 94,477 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 90,794 miles

rear brake flexis ferrules rusty

rear tyre perished in tread

front hubs rusty

Pass 1 Sep 2017 90,480 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp stays on

both front brake discs scorred

both front top suspension mountings creaks on turns

engine management light stays on

under-tray fitted

Fail 8 Jun 2017 90,468 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front fog lamp broken

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

engine management light stays on

under-tray fitted

Pass 18 May 2016 83,512 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Both front wiper blades smear.

EML on

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracked (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 May 2015 78,345 miles

EML on

NSF tyre bald inner edge

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

OSF tyre bald inner edge

front wipers judder

mid section exhaust mount perishing

Pass 3 May 2014 74,617 miles

Dust cover on n/s/f shock absorber split.

Fail 2 May 2014 74,580 miles

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

Dust cover on n/s/f shock absorber split.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 71,441 miles

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)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 66,301 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inner face

Rear brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,538 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear wheels slightly stiff to rotate

Pass 29 Jan 2010 52,460 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 44,825 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2009 44,673 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 37,634 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 25,600 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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AO52 BVH is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AO52 BVH, 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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AO52 BVH is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 February 2003.

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