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LE03 YHA

2003 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

283,466 mi
Last recorded283,466 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 YHA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 283,466 miles

Both sides Door/Body dent/damaged/scratches

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 278,567 miles

Both sides Door / Body damaged / scratches

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 278,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both sides Door / Body damaged / scratches

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 271,450 miles

Both sides Door / Body damaged / scratches

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 267,966 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear door & wing dented scrached

Offside front door scratched rear wing dented &scratched

Pass 17 Nov 2021 265,458 miles

Both sides Door / Body damaged / scratches

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front side mirror outer cover has a slight damage

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 263,867 miles

Both sides Door / Body damaged / scratches

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Passenger door side mirror outer cover has a slight damage

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen has a stonechip

Pass 11 Nov 2019 262,162 miles

Body work damaged all around

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Passenger door side mirror outer cover has a slight damage

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 257,176 miles

Body work damaged all around

Offside door mirror outer cover has a slight damage

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Fail 6 Nov 2018 257,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv gaiter insecure +leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play offside steering rack inner tie rod joint worn+excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod joint play ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

body work damaged all around

offside door mirror outer cover has a slight damage

Pass 6 Nov 2017 248,556 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (strong advice) ()

body work damaged all around

offside door mirror cover has a slight damage

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 6 Nov 2017 248,556 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer cv gaiter split+leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (strong advice) ()

body work damaged all around

offside door mirror cover has a slight damage

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 25 Nov 2016 241,130 miles

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

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

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

advise on both steering inner tie rod joints have play

cut on offside front tyre outer wall

engine undertrays fitted

headlamp stickers fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2016 241,130 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav holder removed (8.3.1e)

advise on both steering inner tie rod joints have play

cut on offside front tyre outer wall

engine undertrays fitted

headlamp stickers fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2015 235,668 miles

nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Nov 2015 235,668 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nail in offside front tyre

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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LE03 YHA is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LE03 YHA, 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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LE03 YHA is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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