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FG53CVL
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FG53CVL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,665 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,292 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,866 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017 4 Jun 20268 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,240 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front top strut mounting bearings starting to seize
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- both front top strut mounting bearings starting to seize
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,327 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 4 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,127 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,631 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 4 Jun 202622 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,958 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,754 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,686 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,196 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,976 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 4 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,226 MI
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FG53CVL was registered on 2003-09-30
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