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LD54 SZE

2004 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,311 mi
Last recorded110,311 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 SZE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 110,311 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 106,932 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 106,932 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 103,261 miles

Slight wear to inner edge of both front tyres

Small dent to NS Front wheel rim

Fail 2 Jul 2018 103,261 miles

Slight wear to inner edge of both front tyres

Small dent to NS Front wheel rim

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 97,263 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 92,068 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 92,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure ALL (5.2.1a)

Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 from each wheel (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (8.2.3)

Both front tyre treads low & worn on edges

Small water leak

Pass 29 Oct 2015 89,087 miles

All brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2015 89,048 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

All brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2014 82,489 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2014 82,489 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 76,334 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,334 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 68,172 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Nov 2012 68,172 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2011 61,388 miles

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

both rear brake disc very badly corroded on inner faces

Fail 28 Oct 2011 61,317 miles

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

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

both rear brake disc very badly corroded on inner faces

Pass 5 Nov 2010 56,062 miles

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

near side rear brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 9 Nov 2009 47,561 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

rear number plate needs attension

Pass 8 Nov 2008 28,856 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 34,848 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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LD54 SZE is a 2004 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LD54 SZE, 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 LD54 SZE registered?

LD54 SZE is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 November 2004.

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