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AV03 VYY

2003 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,527 mi
Last recorded120,527 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 VYY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 120,527 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 111,843 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 111,843 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 99,871 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 90,166 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 84,770 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 78,391 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 71,296 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 62,687 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 54,140 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 54,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 46,252 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,897 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 28,602 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 VYY is a 2003 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV03 VYY, 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 AV03 VYY registered?

AV03 VYY is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is AV03 VYY safe to buy?

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