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AV04 FKT

2004 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

105,707 mi
Last recorded105,707 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 FKT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 105,707 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 105,702 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 103,095 miles

n/s/f inner steering arm play

Fail 6 Mar 2018 103,095 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f inner steering arm play

Pass 22 Feb 2017 100,804 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 100,804 miles

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

both front tyres worn near legal limits

o/s/r tyre perished and near limits

play in n/s/f inner drum stick ball joint

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 2 Mar 2016 98,514 miles

n/s/r tyre low on outer edge and has nail in

o/s/f tyre low on inside edge

play in inner steering arms

rear exhaust rubber bracket broken

Pass 14 Mar 2015 95,624 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 95,604 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2014 90,526 miles

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

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 29 Apr 2014 90,458 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Centre exhaust mount rubber starting to split

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

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 19 Apr 2013 83,757 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 83,757 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.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)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 76,921 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 69,152 miles

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

offside and nearside inner steering rack joints have slight play

Pass 27 Apr 2011 69,152 miles

offside and nearside inner steering rack joints have slight play

Pass 5 May 2010 63,784 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 63,784 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 61,126 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 61,126 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 53,789 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 53,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 42,215 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 42,215 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 14 Feb 2007 30,597 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 30,597 miles

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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AV04 FKT is a 2004 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 AV04 FKT, 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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AV04 FKT is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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