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LR04 ZXL

2004 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,264 mi
Last recorded138,264 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 ZXL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 138,264 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 138,264 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 128,301 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 117,782 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 26 Mar 2014 117,782 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 3 Apr 2013 106,271 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 95,337 miles

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both sides steering rack slightly worn

Pass 22 Mar 2011 83,308 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 71,952 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 60,273 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Pass 27 Mar 2008 42,220 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 42,200 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LR04 ZXL is a 2004 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR04 ZXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR04 ZXL registered?

LR04 ZXL is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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