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DG03 EDL

2003 Renault Megan

Grey Diesel 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,222 mi
Last recorded73,222 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Megan73,222 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 EDL
MakeRenault
ModelMegan
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,783cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 73,222 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 73,222 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 61,058 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 56,528 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jan 2012 56,528 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 54,159 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 52,339 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 50,305 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 50,305 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 47,909 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,332 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 40,332 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,553 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megan?

Based on 2,939 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
6,350
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 153
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 66
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 65
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DG03 EDL is a 2003 Renault Megan in Grey with a 1,783cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Megan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 73,222 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG03 EDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megan typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Megan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG03 EDL registered?

DG03 EDL is a 2003 Renault Megan, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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