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BF04 KYN

2004 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,518 mi
Last recorded131,518 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 KYN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 131,518 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 May 2016 122,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 109,223 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pedal anti slip pad getting worn

exhaust corroding

offside handbrake slightly low effort

offside rear tyre cracking

slight play front suspension/steering componets

Pass 20 May 2014 103,472 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal rubber getting worn

rear tyres cracking

slight play both front suspension/steering componets

Fail 13 May 2014 103,311 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal rubber getting worn

rear tyres cracking

slight play both front suspension/steering componets

Pass 14 May 2013 98,092 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

O/S/F/ lower outer suspension ball joint not correctly seated into lower arm .

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

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorating.

Service brake pedal rubber wearing thin.

Steering lock only works one way.

Fail 14 May 2013 98,092 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

O/S/F/ lower outer suspension ball joint not correctly seated into lower arm .

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

Rear exhaust mounting deteriorating.

Service brake pedal rubber wearing thin.

Steering lock only works one way.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 98,023 miles

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

brake pedal rubber getting worn

Fail 15 Apr 2013 98,023 miles

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

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)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

brake pedal rubber getting worn

rear discs corroding

Pass 9 May 2012 92,831 miles

exhaust corroding

front tyres wearing on edges

rear brake discs pitting

slight play front steering/ suspension componets

Pass 7 Feb 2011 85,186 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 85,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

all discs corroding

Pass 24 Feb 2010 80,157 miles

slight play in both steering rack inner tie rod arms

Pass 17 Mar 2009 75,509 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 75,509 miles

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 70,111 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play both front steering/ suspension componets

Fail 18 Feb 2008 70,108 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

slight play both front steering/ suspension componets

Pass 23 Feb 2007 65,316 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 KYN is a 2004 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BF04 KYN, 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 KYN is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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