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LS53 OMR

2004 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

121,805 mi
Last recorded121,805 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 OMR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 121,805 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 9 Dec 2025 121,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 27 Nov 2024 116,576 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre beginning to wear low

Slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 12 Dec 2023 106,934 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front(s) lipped on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside rear brake disc slightly worn inner facing edge

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

Slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 16 Dec 2022 93,963 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear disc slightly worn inner facing edge

Slight play nearside inner rack joint

Pass 13 Dec 2021 81,470 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 75,899 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 75,899 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 74,799 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 74,799 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 68,338 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Aug 2016 61,724 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 61,724 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 54,303 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2015 54,303 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 47,916 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 47,916 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)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 41,904 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 35,177 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 33,167 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 26,896 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 26,896 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 20,332 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 13,254 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 12,860 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 10,314 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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LS53 OMR is a 2004 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LS53 OMR, 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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What year was LS53 OMR registered?

LS53 OMR is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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