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DX53FVL
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration DX53FVL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,540 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,344 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft bearing seal leaking grease
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft bearing seal leaking grease
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,486 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,378 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,791 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 19 Jun 202619 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,027 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 19 Jun 202619 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,027 MI
19 Jun 202622 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,797 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- inner tie rods slight movement
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- inner tie rods slight movement
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 68,443 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,443 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,825 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,751 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,051 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,297 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,297 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,688 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 19 Jun 20266 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,580 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
6 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
28 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,753 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 19 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,740 MI
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DX53FVL was registered on 2003-09-01
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