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2004 RENAULT MEGANE
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- Registration GL53WDG
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- Expired 22 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 126,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,962 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,194 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,016 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside dip beam has a slightly reduced output
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,045 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017 22 Jun 202612 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,029 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 22 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,175 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 22 Jun 202619 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,218 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,218 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front tyre worn to 2mm tread and worn to legal limit on inner edge Dangerous
- Nearside front tyre worn to 2mm tread and worn to legal limit on outer edge Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,080 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
5 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,766 MI
22 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,766 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,985 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
11 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,367 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009 22 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 58,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,127 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 22 Jun 202610 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL53WDG was registered on 2004-01-10
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