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LR53 EVK

2003 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

89,167 mi
Last recorded89,167 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 EVK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 89,167 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 85,709 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 83,556 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 81,734 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 81,734 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 81,734 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 81,734 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine running poorly at idle

Nearside front tyre slightly worn on edges

nearside rear tyre outer wall cracked

Pass 4 Oct 2014 74,114 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 70,738 miles

child seat fitted

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads low

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2013 70,738 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

child seat fitted

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads low

rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Oct 2012 65,229 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 60,631 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 54,535 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 47,354 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 40,646 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 34,998 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 27,716 miles

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

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

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

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

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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LR53 EVK is a 2003 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LR53 EVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR53 EVK?

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What year was LR53 EVK registered?

LR53 EVK is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is LR53 EVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 EVK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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