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AO05 KNX

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

144,159 mi
Last recorded144,159 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 KNX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 144,159 miles

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)

Pass 12 May 2015 134,058 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust rubber split

front tyres worn/wearing on edges

offside front strut mounting noisy on rotation when jacked up

rear wiper worn

some/slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Fail 11 May 2015 133,989 miles

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

both rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

centre exhaust rubber split

front tyre worn/wearing on edges

Fail 30 Apr 2015 133,749 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

both rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

centre exhaust rubber split

front tyre worn/wearing on edges

some smearing on nearside wiper and 1 x nearside washer jet inoperative

Pass 24 Apr 2014 120,916 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 106,958 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 92,244 miles

Center rear upper stop lamp not working may have been disconnected

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 76,670 miles

slight play n/s/f ball joint

Fail 14 Mar 2011 76,494 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play n/s/f ball joint

Pass 9 Mar 2010 60,491 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 44,779 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 27,102 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 27,102 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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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AO05 KNX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AO05 KNX, 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 AO05 KNX registered?

AO05 KNX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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