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LR03 WCE

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

110,865 mi
Last recorded110,865 miles
Recorded on24 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 WCE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2014 110,865 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2014 110,865 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 9 May 2013 96,921 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 96,921 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2012 81,840 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 81,840 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 6 May 2011 63,987 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 51,258 miles

advise slight play in outer steering rack arms

Fail 27 Apr 2010 51,258 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 45,069 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise centre rear high level brake light dim

advise slight play on outer steering rack arms

Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,794 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 32,909 miles

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

rear wheels slightly binding on.front brake pads 3/4 worn.

Pass 4 May 2006 28,065 miles

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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LR03 WCE is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LR03 WCE, 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 LR03 WCE registered?

LR03 WCE is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is LR03 WCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR03 WCE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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