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LV53 OMT

2003 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,356 mi
Last recorded67,356 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 OMT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2013 67,356 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 58,350 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Nov 2011 54,127 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight movement in d/o/f steering arm

Pass 16 Nov 2011 54,127 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight movement in d/o/f steering arm

Pass 29 Nov 2010 50,108 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 41,451 miles

both front strut top bearing noisey

Fail 3 Dec 2009 41,451 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front strut top bearing noisey

Fail 4 Aug 2008 12,258 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres side walls and tread cracked

Pass 4 Aug 2008 12,258 miles

both rear tyres side walls and tread cracked

Pass 4 Oct 2007 7,609 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 7,609 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 2,047 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 OMT is a 2003 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OMT, 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 LV53 OMT registered?

LV53 OMT is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is LV53 OMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 OMT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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