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LV53 ZGZ

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,669 mi
Last recorded90,669 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 ZGZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 90,669 miles

n/s/r tyre tread low on inner edge

slight movement in n/s/f steering rack inner joint

Pass 28 Jan 2011 78,859 miles

air bag light stays on

front number plate starting to discolour

nearside outer sill panel slight damage

nearside rear door slight damage

rear axle mounting bushes starting to split/ wear

rear exhaust slight leak

rear lights slight earth faults

service light stays on

steering column slight movement

steering rack slight play

Fail 17 Jan 2011 78,613 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

air bag light stays on

front number plate starting to discolour

nearside outer sill panel slight damage

rear axle mounting bushes starting to split/ wear

rear exhaust slight leak

rear lights slight earth faults

service light stays on

steering column slight movement

steering rack slight play

Fail 6 Feb 2010 56,118 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 56,118 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 44,786 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 35,781 miles

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

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

n/s/f steering rack inner ball joint has play

Pass 15 Dec 2006 17,961 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 ZGZ is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 LV53 ZGZ, 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 ZGZ registered?

LV53 ZGZ is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is LV53 ZGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 ZGZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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