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BD53 KNF

2004 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,255 mi
Last recorded100,255 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 KNF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2014 100,255 miles

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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 96,471 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 94,881 miles

Air bag system malfunction lamp illuminated.

Engine coolant level low.

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

Nearside front tyre wearing uneven.

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front tyre wearing uneven.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 86,896 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

n\s mirror glass cracked

wear in o\s of steering rack

Fail 15 Aug 2011 86,896 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch pedal rubber missing

n\s mirror glass cracked

wear in o\s of steering rack

Fail 16 Jun 2011 86,797 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

air bag light on

Pass 23 Feb 2010 72,051 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 54,133 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear wiper blade u/s

Fail 21 Oct 2008 54,133 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 3 Oct 2007 39,002 miles

Offside front wiper blade split at the ends

Fail 3 Oct 2007 39,002 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front wiper blade split at the ends

Pass 18 Sep 2006 23,054 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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BD53 KNF is a 2004 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BD53 KNF, 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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BD53 KNF is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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