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2003 RENAULT MEGANE
General Information
- Registration SW03GXU
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
- Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (1.2.1f)
- Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake lights (1.1.A.3f)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,292 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,317 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,839 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,839 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,363 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,449 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010 13 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
12 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake lever locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake lever locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,239 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
11 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,030 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2007 13 Jun 202611 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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SW03GXU was registered on 2003-06-30
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