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AU53 UHC

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

126,676 mi
Last recorded126,676 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 UHC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 126,676 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 116,238 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 114,218 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 114,218 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 102,244 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all four brake disc's pitted

nearside rear tyre low 3.mm

Pass 29 Aug 2012 90,246 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 71,762 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 62,410 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 53,370 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 45,070 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 36,035 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 27,128 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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AU53 UHC is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AU53 UHC, 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 AU53 UHC registered?

AU53 UHC is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is AU53 UHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 UHC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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