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LM03 VZS

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

24,493 mi
Last recorded24,493 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM03 VZS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 24,493 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 24,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 23,202 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 21,873 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 21,873 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 20,776 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 17,902 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 14,133 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 12,338 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 12,296 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 6 May 2009 94,841 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 7,252 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 7,252 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 5,111 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 22,962 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 22,962 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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 VZS is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 LM03 VZS, 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 VZS registered?

LM03 VZS is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 July 2003.

Is LM03 VZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM03 VZS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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