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BJ03 YPD

2003 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,257 mi
Last recorded80,257 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 YPD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 80,257 miles

Nearside bottom ball joint dust cover split

Nearside wiper blade split

Play in nearside & offside bottom ball joints

Play in nearside & offside track-rod ends

Play in rack

Rear exhaust box rusty & leaking

Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,589 miles

drivers lower door corroded

nearside front tyre approaching

nearside rear tyre worn too minimum

offside rear tyre approaching minimum

parking brake release button temperomentle

rear box blowing slightly

srs on

Fail 16 Jul 2012 75,589 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers lower door corroded

nearside front tyre approaching

nearside rear tyre worn too minimum

offside rear tyre approaching minimum

parking brake release button temperomentle

rear box blowing slightly

srs on

Fail 28 Mar 2011 66,235 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 66,235 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 59,838 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 59,838 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

near side track rod end rubber split

Pass 5 Sep 2008 46,857 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 35,686 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 23,417 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 21,911 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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BJ03 YPD is a 2003 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BJ03 YPD, 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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BJ03 YPD is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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