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LC03 PFE

2003 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,118 mi
Last recorded71,118 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 PFE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 71,118 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 55,813 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

TAILGATE CATCH OPENING BUTTON MISSING.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Aug 2012 55,813 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

N/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

O/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGES.

TAILGATE CATCH OPENING BUTTON MISSING.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,953 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

N/S, MAIN TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER POOR.

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT.

TAILGATE OPENING BUTTON MISSING.

Fail 26 Aug 2011 49,953 miles

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

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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

N/S, MAIN TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER POOR.

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT.

TAILGATE OPENING BUTTON MISSING.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 43,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

MAIN TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT REAR.

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.

N/S/R TYRE BADLY PERISHED/SPLIT.

Nail in nearside front tyre

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER POOR.

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED/SPLIT.

Spare tyre defective

TAILGATE OPENING BUTTON MISSING.

Pass 26 Jun 2009 33,671 miles

N/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

O/S WINDSCREEN WASHER JET PARTIALLY BLOCKED.

Pass 20 May 2008 29,977 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY.

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

Pass 25 May 2007 24,455 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 20,406 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 19,532 miles

front pads low

unable to check o/s/r seat belt due to child seat fitted

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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LC03 PFE is a 2003 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LC03 PFE, 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 LC03 PFE registered?

LC03 PFE is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is LC03 PFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC03 PFE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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