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LD53 PEO

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

100,573 mi
Last recorded100,573 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD53 PEO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2014 100,573 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brakes have slight grab

front brake discs deteriorated

rear brake discs heavily deteriorated and scored inner surface

Pass 12 Aug 2013 99,200 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 91,572 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 84,969 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 84,969 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 77,179 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 77,179 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 70,218 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 70,218 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Sep 2008 58,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 58,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Sep 2008 58,183 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 46,252 miles

both front brake discs worn

both outer washer jets not working

both rear tyre treads worn low outer edges

poor horn note

Fail 12 Sep 2007 46,252 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front brake discs worn

both outer washer jets not working

both rear tyre treads worn low outer edges

poor horn note

Pass 1 Sep 2006 33,248 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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LD53 PEO is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 LD53 PEO, 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 LD53 PEO registered?

LD53 PEO is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 September 2003.

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