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LM04 CHY

2004 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,017 mi
Last recorded71,017 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 CHY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 71,017 miles

Slight play n/s track rod inner joint

Fail 20 Nov 2020 71,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Slight play n/s track rod inner joint

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 63,113 miles

Nail in tyre both rear ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight cut to nsf tyre sidewall

Pass 24 May 2018 60,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2017 58,536 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 56,209 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 53,499 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres have age cracks not showing cords

both rear tyre have age cracks and uneven tread pattern not showing cords

Pass 27 May 2015 53,499 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres have age cracks not showing cords

both rear tyre have age cracks and uneven tread pattern not showing cords

Pass 30 May 2014 50,080 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 50,059 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 47,557 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noiesy

Pass 8 Jun 2012 42,304 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Jun 2011 37,908 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 37,908 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 32,586 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 32,586 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 30,175 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 28,231 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 24,653 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 24,653 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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LM04 CHY is a 2004 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LM04 CHY, 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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LM04 CHY is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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