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AP52 CCU

2003 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,582 mi
Last recorded81,582 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 CCU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 81,582 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 81,582 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 76,237 miles

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

centre & rear exhaust rubber mountings broken, exhaust only supported by fabric straps

nearside wiper rubber splitting

offside front tyre ON the legal limit of 1.6mm

rear exhaust cracked at silencer inlet pipe

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Fail 14 Feb 2014 76,235 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded & rear box cracked

Pass 11 Jan 2013 67,584 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 59,941 miles

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

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

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded and pads 90% worn

Pass 16 Nov 2010 54,210 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 54,210 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fail 20 Nov 2009 48,335 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 48,335 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 41,235 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 41,186 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 31,305 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 26,239 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 26,239 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

O/S rear tyre has nail in tread causing slow puncture

Pass 30 Dec 2005 21,359 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight damage to side wall of n/s/f tyre.

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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AP52 CCU is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AP52 CCU, 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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AP52 CCU is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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