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LS53 SKD

2004 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

172,852 mi
Last recorded172,852 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS53 SKD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 172,852 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 161,387 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres wearing on inner treads

slight damage to nearside outer sill

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Nov 2012 161,374 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres wearing on inner treads

slight damage to nearside outer sill

slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Nov 2011 149,856 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 144,733 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 138,842 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 138,828 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 132,705 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 124,461 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 101,063 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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LS53 SKD is a 2004 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SKD, 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 SKD registered?

LS53 SKD is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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