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AX03 SKN

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

85,725 mi
Last recorded85,725 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 SKN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 85,725 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near petrol tanh (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 83,467 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 83,467 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 80,700 miles

both rear tyres low tread various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 28 Jun 2016 80,700 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

both rear tyres low tread various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2015 74,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2015 74,748 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 68,949 miles

n/s/r brake binding

Fail 4 Jul 2014 68,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 20 Jun 2013 63,594 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 57,934 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 57,934 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 52,136 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/f dics is scored.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 45,761 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 45,761 miles

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

rear numer plate will soon be needed

Pass 19 Jun 2009 39,622 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 35,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Jun 2008 35,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 28,737 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 23,148 miles

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

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

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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AX03 SKN is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AX03 SKN, 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 AX03 SKN registered?

AX03 SKN is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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