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LV03 MUC

2003 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

132,812 mi
Last recorded132,812 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 MUC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 132,812 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 132,700 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 117,203 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 117,201 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 102,400 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 86,367 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 86,367 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 70,255 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 62,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2012 62,013 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2011 59,627 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front brake disks corroded

both rear brake disks corroded

engine covers fitted

unable to test nearside front track rod end see vt30

under floor covers fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2011 59,624 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both front brake disks corroded

both rear brake disks corroded

engine covers fitted

unable to test nearside front track rod end see vt30

under floor covers fitted

Fail 17 Feb 2010 56,344 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine covers fitted

slight play in nearside steering rack

under floor covers fitted

wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2010 56,344 miles

engine covers fitted

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play in nearside steering rack

under floor covers fitted

wheel nut covers fitted

Fail 21 Feb 2009 43,976 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 21 Feb 2009 43,976 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Feb 2008 32,459 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 26,809 miles
Pass 28 May 2006 21,296 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 MUC is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LV03 MUC, 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 MUC registered?

LV03 MUC is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 May 2003.

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