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LM03 NYZ

2003 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

75,954 mi
Last recorded75,954 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 NYZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 75,954 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 75,358 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 70,977 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2018 70,933 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 64,774 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 53,407 miles

inner faces of front brake discs corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2016 53,404 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

inner faces of front brake discs corroded

parking brake just met min requirements

Pass 20 Jun 2015 48,956 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2015 48,956 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2014 44,813 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 39,787 miles

n/s/f brake disc corroded on inner face.

Pass 9 Jun 2012 36,898 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 32,371 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front brake discs rusted on inner sides.

Front wopers split at ends.

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Tyres wet at time of brake test.

Pass 12 Jun 2010 27,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

center brake light n/w

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 12 Jun 2010 27,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

center brake light n/w

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 12 Jun 2009 24,534 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wipers slightly split at ends and slightly smearing on screen.

Nearside rear lamp cracked.

Fail 12 Jun 2009 34,534 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front wipers slightly split at ends and slightly smearing on screen.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear lamp cracked.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 21,638 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 18,853 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 18,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 16,520 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 16,520 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 NYZ is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 NYZ, 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 LM03 NYZ registered?

LM03 NYZ is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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The MOT history for LM03 NYZ shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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