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LC54 MLX

2004 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

92,573 mi
Last recorded92,573 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 MLX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 92,573 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 92,528 miles

Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 84,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine cover/under-trays obscuring some components

Fail 8 Aug 2016 84,902 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

engine cover/under-trays obscuring some components

Pass 29 Jul 2015 74,394 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2014 69,776 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 69,775 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 64,142 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 64,135 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 56,312 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 50,536 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 50,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 41,987 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 41,987 miles

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

front discs lipped on edges

Pass 13 Nov 2008 33,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brakes discs worn

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brake dics worn

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 13 Nov 2008 33,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brakes discs worn

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake dics worn

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 25,694 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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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LC54 MLX is a 2004 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 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 LC54 MLX, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LC54 MLX registered?

LC54 MLX is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 November 2004.

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