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LW03 KHU

2003 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,711 mi
Last recorded84,711 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane66,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW03 KHU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 84,711 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 84,711 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 79,691 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated / leaking

wipers slightly worn

Fail 30 Mar 2019 79,691 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

both headlamps slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated / leaking

wipers slightly worn

Pass 21 Mar 2018 74,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Mar 2018 74,194 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2017 55,782 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 29,299 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 27,739 miles

slight play in nearside front inner rack knuckle

Fail 16 Mar 2015 27,692 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

slight play in nearside front inner rack knuckle

Pass 11 Mar 2014 25,349 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 22,971 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 20,289 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 17,041 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres perishing / cracking

front wiper blades splitting on ends recommend replacing

Pass 9 Mar 2010 13,762 miles

perishing and slight cracking in rear tyres n/s/r most monitor

Pass 9 Mar 2009 11,497 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 8,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 5,786 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 5,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 2,846 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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LW03 KHU is a 2003 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LW03 KHU, 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 LW03 KHU registered?

LW03 KHU is a 2003 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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