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AJ04 CBU

2004 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,746 mi
Last recorded63,746 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 CBU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 63,746 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 63,739 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 63,710 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 63,681 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 63,095 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 61,998 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 60,507 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 58,974 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 57,521 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 55,888 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 54,569 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 53,204 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front nearside and offside rear tyres cracking tread area

Fail 17 Jun 2009 53,173 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front nearside and offside rear tyres cracking tread area

Pass 10 Jun 2008 51,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

horn requires attention (slightly muffled)

inner front brake pads appear to be worn

nearside windscreen washer only one jet working

Pass 20 Jun 2007 45,522 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 44,981 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 44,981 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AJ04 CBU is a 2004 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ04 CBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ04 CBU registered?

AJ04 CBU is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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