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2004 RENAULT MEGANE
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- Registration SC53FVE
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,220 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,803 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,645 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202611 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,043 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,426 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014 12 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,179 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2013 12 Jun 20269 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,394 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 12 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,687 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,966 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2010 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,899 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
27 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,165 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2008 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC53FVE was registered on 2004-01-17
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