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FV53RFE
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration FV53RFE
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
8
Passes
4
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
3 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,132 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear 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)
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,838 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,307 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 5 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 113,237 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 113,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 107,134 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 107,134 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 96,317 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,564 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,006 MI
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FV53RFE was registered on 2003-11-28
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