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BC03 VMU

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

134,731 mi
Last recorded134,731 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 VMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2017 134,731 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 124,559 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 113,541 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 101,717 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 85,972 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 66,602 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 61,199 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres worn

Pass 26 Jul 2010 51,807 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 45,139 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 39,040 miles

front no.plate deteriorated

Fail 7 Aug 2008 39,027 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

front no.plate deteriorated

Pass 11 Aug 2007 30,374 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 26,280 miles

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

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

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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BC03 VMU is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BC03 VMU, 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 BC03 VMU registered?

BC03 VMU is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 August 2003.

Is BC03 VMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC03 VMU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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