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BF04 KYE

2004 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

120,491 mi
Last recorded120,491 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 KYE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 120,491 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 115,442 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 105,988 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 105,988 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 105,174 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 90,727 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 90,727 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front 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 Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 74,010 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank damp but not leeking* fuel guage in car on mim

light clicking on top strut mount

Fail 28 Aug 2012 74,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank damp but not leeking* fuel guage in car on mim

light clicking on top strut mount

Pass 31 Aug 2011 63,553 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear disc's need changing shortly

Pass 27 Aug 2010 59,157 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 52,438 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 52,284 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 44,014 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 37,155 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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BF04 KYE is a 2004 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BF04 KYE, 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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BF04 KYE is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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