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KW03 TCX

2003 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

98,380 mi
Last recorded98,380 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW03 TCX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 98,380 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 98,380 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 89,674 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/f inner tie rod has some play

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

top strut mounting stiff

Fail 29 Oct 2015 89,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut and cords showing (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axel (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f inner tie rod has some play

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

top strut mounting stiff

Fail 7 Jul 2015 88,702 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 79,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

various metar brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2013 75,298 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 62,196 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 47,381 miles

both steering arms (tie rods) with slight play

Pass 28 May 2010 34,424 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 29,891 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 29,891 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 May 2008 26,425 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 22,651 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 19,417 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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KW03 TCX is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KW03 TCX, 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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KW03 TCX is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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