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LT03 FGZ

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,832 mi
Last recorded81,832 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 FGZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 81,832 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 81,832 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 79,960 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 75,121 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2015 75,121 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 64,233 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2011 59,308 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 59,308 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 51,603 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both number plates starting to delaminate

near-side front fog light glass broken

nears-side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 15 Jan 2010 51,603 miles

both number plates starting to delaminate

near-side front fog light glass broken

nears-side front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 22 Jan 2009 43,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front brake pads appear to be wearing low

front number plate starting to delaminate

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jan 2009 43,324 miles

front brake pads appear to be wearing low

front number plate starting to delaminate

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Jan 2008 31,153 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 31,153 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 16,263 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,641 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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LT03 FGZ is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FGZ, 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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What year was LT03 FGZ registered?

LT03 FGZ is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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The MOT history for LT03 FGZ shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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