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FN04GAU
2004 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration FN04GAU
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
12
Passes
11
Failures
52.17%
Pass Rate
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117 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,170 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- centre exhaust heat shield insecure
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - rear section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear - front section (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens clouded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- centre exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,069 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
29 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,689 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear - front section (3.6.B.2c)
- nearside front door mirror glass damaged
- exhaust system corroded
- engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi incorporated (3.6.B.2c)
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi incorporated (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour bulb dim (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi incorporated (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main front to rear - front section (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- nearside front door mirror glass damaged
- exhaust system corroded
- engine covers and undertrays fitted at time of test
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,874 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,999 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20261 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,263 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,263 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,329 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,351 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012Reason(s) for failure
- nearside rear tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
- offside rear tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
- offside front tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- nearside rear tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
- offside rear tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
- offside front tyre sidewall heavily perished/cracked Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,241 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 5 Jun 202611 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
14 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,116 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2010 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,116 MI
5 Jun 20266 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,488 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2009 5 Jun 20266 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,136 MI
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FN04GAU was registered on 2004-05-12
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