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AP05 TKO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,289 mi
Last recorded94,289 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 TKO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 94,289 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 94,281 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all brake discs corroded

osf brake judders

osr body damaged and protruding

play in inner rack ends

Fail 11 Jan 2013 91,858 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

air bag lamp on

Pass 11 Jan 2013 91,858 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag lamp on

Pass 3 Jan 2012 69,929 miles

Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 69,929 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 9 Feb 2011 59,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight jagged edge on O/S/R wheel arch. Edge isn't sharp or dangerous

Pass 9 Feb 2011 59,731 miles

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

Slight jagged edge on O/S/R wheel arch. Edge isn't sharp or dangerous

Pass 20 Jan 2010 46,289 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 45,023 miles

1. n/s rear tyre worn to legal limit. 2. front tyres wearing low. 3. o/s rear tyre wearing low.

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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AP05 TKO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP05 TKO, 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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AP05 TKO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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