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LM03 JFK

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

117,994 mi
Last recorded117,994 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 JFK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 117,994 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 107,566 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 101,415 miles

n/s inner steering arm has slight play

Fail 17 Sep 2015 101,415 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

n/s inner steering arm has slight play

Fail 25 Sep 2014 91,800 miles

Nearside Front 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 Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 91,800 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 81,070 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear brakes binding slightly

n/s/f steering arm alight play

Pass 19 Sep 2012 71,990 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 62,230 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 62,230 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 54,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2010 54,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 43,808 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 39,439 miles

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

Fuel low warning light on

O/S/F Window doesnt go up or down

Pass 25 Jun 2008 36,389 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 36,327 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewallls

front and rear tyres different sizes front 195/6015 rear 195/6515

o/s front bottom ball joint clip insecure

Pass 19 Jun 2007 30,901 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 25,302 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 25,302 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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LM03 JFK is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LM03 JFK, 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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LM03 JFK is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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