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LF03 EFJ

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,656 mi
Last recorded70,656 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 EFJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 70,656 miles

exhaust corroding

front number plate blemmishing

Fail 18 Apr 2012 70,656 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroding

front number plate blemmishing

Pass 28 Apr 2011 60,896 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 52,207 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 52,207 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2009 41,748 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 41,748 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2008 33,336 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 33,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 19,161 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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LF03 EFJ is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LF03 EFJ, 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 LF03 EFJ registered?

LF03 EFJ is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is LF03 EFJ safe to buy?

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