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LV03 JWE

2003 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,721 mi
Last recorded46,721 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 JWE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 46,721 miles

n/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

o/s/f door handle sticky in operation

Fail 6 Feb 2017 46,714 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

n/s/f inner rack joint has slight play

o/s/f door handle sticky in operation

Fail 3 Jan 2017 46,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 41,401 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 36,700 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 36,699 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)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2014 30,755 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013
Fail 12 Jun 2013

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 22,342 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished - 9 years old

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

slight bind to rear brakes

Pass 9 Feb 2011 12,834 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 4,710 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 4,512 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 4,113 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 3,625 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 2,969 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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LV03 JWE is a 2003 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV03 JWE, 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 LV03 JWE registered?

LV03 JWE is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 May 2003.

Is LV03 JWE safe to buy?

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