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AK05 KUC

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,045 mi
Last recorded69,045 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 KUC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 69,045 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 66,138 miles

front subframe / front suspension arms / front brake hose ferrules - corroding

offside front shock absorber gaitor split

offside front track rod (rack end) bush - play

Fail 2 Jul 2014 66,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

brake fluid level low

front brake discs corroded and lipped

front subframe / front suspension arms / front brake hose ferrules - corroding

offside front shock absorber gaitor split

offside front track rod (rack end) bush - play

Pass 1 Jul 2013 62,796 miles

front brake pads getting low

front section exhaust system corroding

nearside and offside front track rods (rack end) slight play

rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding

Pass 13 Jul 2012 60,206 miles

all brake hose metal ferrules corroding

front brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Jun 2011 56,267 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 52,959 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 42,384 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 36,876 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 36,735 miles

air bag light on

blades split on ends

brake fluid level near min level

o/s/r brake binds very slightly

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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AK05 KUC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,457 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 AK05 KUC, 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 21 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK05 KUC registered?

AK05 KUC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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