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AV03 DWJ

2003 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,770 mi
Last recorded92,770 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 DWJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 92,770 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 86,016 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop lamp not working, unable to determin if connected

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside door mirror insecure

rear fog lamp dash warning lamp lights up when foot brake applied, but no interference on rear lamp clusters

Fail 1 Jun 2011 86,011 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

centre stop lamp not working, unable to determin if connected

clutch pedal rubber missing

nearside door mirror insecure

rear fog lamp dash warning lamp lights up when foot brake applied, but no interference on rear lamp clusters

Pass 4 Jun 2010 78,975 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 5 May 2009 72,114 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 2 May 2009 71,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 65,106 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 62,897 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 62,897 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 59,412 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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AV03 DWJ is a 2003 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV03 DWJ, 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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AV03 DWJ is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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