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FD53SVL
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Brown
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration FD53SVL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Brown
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,311 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,820 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2023 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 90,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm shoulders worn inner and outer (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,195 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Reason(s) for failure
- main front - rear brake pipes badly fitted excess length coiled up Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 88,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- main front - rear brake pipes badly fitted excess length coiled up Dangerous
- Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced strengthening section across rear before axle heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,387 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- BRAKE PIPE HAS BEEN CUT TO LONG AND COILED OVER THE REAR AXLE
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- BRAKE PIPE HAS BEEN CUT TO LONG AND COILED OVER THE REAR AXLE
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,918 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019 5 Jun 202624 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,312 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,981 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,671 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 5 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,604 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,590 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
1 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,852 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,420 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2012Advisory 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)
28 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,572 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202613 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,572 MI
5 Jun 202612 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,620 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
20 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,751 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
22 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,881 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202622 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 18,881 MI
5 Jun 202629 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,906 MI
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FD53SVL was registered on 2003-12-18
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