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LV53 FVB

2003 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,867 mi
Last recorded61,867 miles
Recorded on17 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 FVB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2016 61,867 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 68,496 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2014 54,433 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 59,201 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 46,977 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 41,668 miles

engine management light is on.

nearside front of the bumper loose.but secured.

service light is on.

Pass 26 May 2010 37,451 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 37,446 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2009 32,721 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 27,493 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 27,490 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Oct 2006 17,054 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 FVB is a 2003 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FVB, 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 FVB registered?

LV53 FVB is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is LV53 FVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 FVB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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