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LT04 TAV

2004 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,013 mi
Last recorded122,013 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 TAV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2013 122,013 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight play from osf inner rack end

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 122,013 miles

Slight play from osf inner rack end

Pass 4 Apr 2012 110,902 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 110,902 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 100,090 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

chips in windscreen

slight bind offside rear

Fail 30 Mar 2011 100,090 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

slight bind offside rear

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

chips in windscreen

Pass 30 Mar 2010 94,957 miles

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

front pads low

offside front tyre low

rear discs slightly pitted

rear pads low

stone chips windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2009 91,012 miles

front discs worn

front fog lights broken

front pads low

offside rear brake binding

play in steering rack

rear discs worn and corroded

rear pads low

rear trailing arm bushes perished

slight play rear trailing arm bushes

stone chip windscreen

Fail 18 Mar 2009 91,010 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front discs worn

front fog lights broken

front pads low

offside rear brake binding

play in steering rack

rear discs worn and corroded

rear pads low

rear trailing arm bushes perished

slight play rear trailing arm bushes

stone chip windscreen

Pass 8 Mar 2008 75,492 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

horn only just audible to other road users

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 9 Mar 2007 60,944 miles

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

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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LT04 TAV is a 2004 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 LT04 TAV, 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 LT04 TAV registered?

LT04 TAV is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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