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LV53 FDF

2003 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

121,425 mi
Last recorded121,425 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 FDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 121,425 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 113,016 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 103,546 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Oct 2017 99,157 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 96,044 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 91,253 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 85,124 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Nov 2013 80,639 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 75,683 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 69,431 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 64,900 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 62,674 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 54,825 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 54,825 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 42,820 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 42,820 miles

Front registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Nearside Front registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

Rear registration plate not displaying the postcode of the supplying outlet (6.3.3a)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 31,962 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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LV53 FDF is a 2003 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LV53 FDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV53 FDF registered?

LV53 FDF is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 November 2003.

Is LV53 FDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 FDF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV53 FDF have outstanding finance?

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