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HT53JOA
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1461cc
General Information
- Registration HT53JOA
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side calipers sizied (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- both head lights misty
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both rear springs corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
28 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,842 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear springs corroded
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
- both front lights misty
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,127 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 111,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,829 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 7 Jul 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
4 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,748 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 7 Jul 20264 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,748 MI
7 Jul 202617 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 56,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,433 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 7 Jul 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,681 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 7 Jul 202614 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,071 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012 7 Jul 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,589 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011 7 Jul 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 34,336 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 7 Jul 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,259 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 7 Jul 20268 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,087 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 7 Jul 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,695 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT53JOA was registered on 2003-12-12
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