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LO03 BYS

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,905 mi
Last recorded85,905 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO03 BYS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2014 85,905 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 74,680 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 63,680 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 63,680 miles

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

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

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

both front wiper blade rubbers split

Pass 7 Sep 2011 54,807 miles

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inside edge

Pass 30 Sep 2010 46,270 miles

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

front tyres wearing badly on edge

Fail 28 Sep 2010 46,212 miles

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

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

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

front tyres wearing badly on edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,616 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 29,204 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 29,203 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

offside front tyre worn to limit

Pass 18 Sep 2007 18,970 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 13,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LO03 BYS is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LO03 BYS, 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 LO03 BYS registered?

LO03 BYS is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 August 2003.

Is LO03 BYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO03 BYS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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