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2003 RENAULT MEGANE
General Information
- Registration GL53UME
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- Expired 20 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 17,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
17 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,775 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 20 Jun 202612 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside 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 Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,563 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014 20 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,148 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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 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)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,479 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012 20 Jun 202629 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,211 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011 20 Jun 20264 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
5 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,726 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2010 20 Jun 202627 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,603 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 19,004 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,004 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL53UME was registered on 2003-11-25
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