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AV53 EPO

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,471 mi
Last recorded61,471 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 EPO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 61,471 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 61,471 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 53,443 miles

slight play in nearside inner track rod joint

steering lock not working

Fail 30 Apr 2012 53,443 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

slight play in nearside inner track rod joint

steering lock not working

Pass 3 May 2011 46,467 miles

offside front tyre cracking on inner wall

Fail 3 May 2011 46,466 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

offside front tyre cracking on inner wall

Pass 4 Jun 2010 40,675 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 40,611 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 36,009 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 36,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front dics wearing thin

Pass 30 May 2008 31,365 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 26,502 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 21,624 miles

Undertray and splash guards and engine covers fitted Offside wiper blade split on ends

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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AV53 EPO is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV53 EPO, 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 AV53 EPO registered?

AV53 EPO is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 October 2003.

Is AV53 EPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV53 EPO shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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