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LG04 ZNU

2004 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,265 mi
Last recorded157,265 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 ZNU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 157,265 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 147,236 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

corrision on nsr brake pipe

os reverse lamp inop

play in nsf inner rack joint

Pass 19 Jun 2017 131,245 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 121,641 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 121,641 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S,N/S (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 116,141 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 116,141 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 111,211 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 106,340 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 106,340 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 92,081 miles

rear brake discs scorred plus pitted.

Fail 14 Mar 2011 92,081 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

brake pluid light on

rear brake discs scorred plus pitted.

service light on

Fail 13 Mar 2010 83,102 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside tierod inner end slighly worn at steeringrack

offside tierod inner end slighly worn at steeringrack

Pass 13 Mar 2010 83,102 miles

nearside tierod inner end slighly worn at steeringrack

offside tierod inner end slighly worn at steeringrack

Pass 2 Mar 2009 70,114 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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)

tie rod inner end at steerigrack slightly worn on offside

tie rod inner end at steering rack slighly worn on nearside

Fail 14 Mar 2008 56,994 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 56,994 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 42,326 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LG04 ZNU is a 2004 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LG04 ZNU, 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 LG04 ZNU registered?

LG04 ZNU is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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