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AW04 EGK

2004 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

95,240 mi
Last recorded95,240 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW04 EGK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2021 95,240 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Tail light affected by indicator operation (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner brake disc surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 92,052 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 92,052 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 86,676 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Fail 15 Jul 2019 86,595 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 10 Jul 2018 80,602 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 80,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2017 74,504 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 74,504 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 68,651 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 63,079 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 63,075 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 57,572 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 52,069 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 17 Jul 2012 47,037 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 47,037 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 42,475 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 42,475 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Jul 2010 37,733 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 37,733 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 30,837 miles

engine cover & undertray fitted.

rear number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 23,485 miles

engine and undertrays fitted

slight bulge on nearside front tyre outer wall {new req soon }

Fail 9 Jul 2008 23,485 miles

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

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

engine and undertrays fitted

slight bulge on nearside front tyre outer wall {new req soon }

Pass 16 Jul 2007 16,520 miles

nearside tyre has small cut reaching cords/ply

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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AW04 EGK is a 2004 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AW04 EGK, 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 AW04 EGK registered?

AW04 EGK is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 July 2004.

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