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FN04EPA
2004 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1461cc
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- Registration FN04EPA
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
18
Passes
10
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 129,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Tyre Also Misshapen ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,791 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,496 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( Over Rear Axle ) (1.1.11 (c))
3 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( Over Rear Axle ) (1.1.11 (c))
6 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 114,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front To Rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front Subframe Mounting Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH Need Polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,061 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,121 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,121 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,495 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear number plate bulb
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,126 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- undertrays fitted
- Offside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside Front inner rack end slight play in ball joint
- Front discs corroded
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (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)
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,522 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside inner rack play
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,525 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,966 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20266 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,535 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,209 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,499 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
9 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,160 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2011 5 Jun 20266 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 30,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,887 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,510 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,757 MI
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FN04EPA was registered on 2004-03-15
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