2003 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · BL53 BZE
2003 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 110,357 miles. MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,357 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL53 BZE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2026
- 110,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BL53 BZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Megane (BL53 BZE) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BL53 BZE Mileage History
- 24/01/2023108,345 mi
- 25/01/2023108,350 mi+5 mi
- 19/01/2024108,907 mi+557 mi
- 28/01/2025109,556 mi+649 mi
- 27/01/2026110,357 mi+801 mi
Average of roughly 669 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Key-card, steering-lock and body-control faultsModerate
The Mk2’s reputation largely comes from electrical issues involving key cards, the steering lock, UCH modules and associated wiring.
- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
Neglected oil changes on the 1.5 dCi can lead to injector trouble, turbo wear and, on badly maintained early cars, serious bottom-end damage.
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