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LT03 FBY

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

138,832 mi
Last recorded138,832 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 FBY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2011 138,832 miles

centre exhuast mount as temp repair

differant size tyres front to rear

front brake pads low

front exhuast flexy starting to blow

Fail 28 Feb 2011 138,783 miles

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

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

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

centre exhuast mount as temp repair

differant size tyres front to rear

front brake pads low

Pass 1 Mar 2010 109,092 miles

hi level brake lamp inoperative

Pass 15 Sep 2009 105,470 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 93,036 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2007 92,567 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 92,562 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2007 89,112 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 77,801 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 77,801 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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LT03 FBY is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LT03 FBY, 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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LT03 FBY is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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