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KV03 FHG

2003 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

116,226 mi
Last recorded116,226 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV03 FHG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 116,226 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 116,218 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r pipe wheel to rubber hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Pass 31 Mar 2017 111,237 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 107,236 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s wiper starting to split

play in o/s steering rack

under tray fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2016 107,196 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s wiper starting to split

play in o/s steering rack

under tray fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2015 103,098 miles

slight play off side front track rod end

Fail 1 Apr 2015 103,096 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight play off side front track rod end

Pass 5 Mar 2014 97,054 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 97,054 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 92,631 miles

dent in n/s sill

Fail 9 Mar 2013 92,631 miles

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

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

dent in n/s sill

Pass 13 Mar 2012 87,023 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 87,005 miles

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

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

play at o/s front wheel

Pass 7 Mar 2011 79,743 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 79,743 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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)

front discs wearing thin

play o/s + n/s in steering rack

Pass 24 Mar 2010 72,809 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight play offside steering arm

Fail 17 Mar 2010 72,809 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight play offside steering arm

Pass 28 Feb 2009 63,955 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 57,827 miles

nearside and offside wiper-blades split

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Fail 28 Mar 2008 57,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside and offside wiper-blades split

play in nearside of steering rack

play in offside of steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2007 52,050 miles

slight movement to the nearside front wheel

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 28 Apr 2006 46,267 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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KV03 FHG is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 KV03 FHG, 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 KV03 FHG registered?

KV03 FHG is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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