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2003 RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC
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- Registration FD53SHJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE SCENIC
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 111,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,692 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc BOTH* (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front lower suspension ball joint has some slight free play!
- Exhaust leaking!
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,210 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- CV gator leaking slightly
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,936 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,692 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,296 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
14 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 5 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,887 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2012 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,679 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2011 5 Jun 20266 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,983 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
28 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,822 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) Dangerous
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,246 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,372 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
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FD53SHJ was registered on 2003-12-01
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