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AP53 OJV

2004 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,123 mi
Last recorded126,123 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 OJV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 126,123 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 126,120 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 123,754 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 120,287 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 120,285 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 118,145 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 115,449 miles

Steering damper slight oil seepage sump (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 112,060 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 112,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 107,386 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 103,559 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 103,559 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 99,137 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 99,137 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 93,448 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 93,448 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 87,211 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 83,162 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 78,186 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 69,525 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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AP53 OJV is a 2004 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 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 AP53 OJV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP53 OJV registered?

AP53 OJV is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 February 2004.

Is AP53 OJV safe to buy?

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