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SW03LVM
2003 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1461cc
General Information
- Registration SW03LVM
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
11
Passes
11
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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142 Total Defects Recorded
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,213 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mount defective (rear)
26 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mount defective (rear)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,400 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
31 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,956 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,613 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,980 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,793 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
26 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,220 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
17 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 97,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
27 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,698 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,493 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2009 11 Jun 202628 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 84,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,248 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 77,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 66,529 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,529 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW03LVM was registered on 2003-06-30
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