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BL54 KNF

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,798 mi
Last recorded125,798 miles
Recorded on16 May 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 KNF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2011 125,798 miles

front no plate damage

front wiper blades worn

slight wear in steering rack arms

Fail 9 Apr 2011 122,412 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in steering rack / arms

wiper blades poor

Pass 19 Mar 2010 92,504 miles

front brake pads wearing low

large screw/nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 19 Mar 2010 92,504 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

front brake pads wearing low

large screw/nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2009 68,821 miles

both rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

child seat fitted in nearside rear position, therefore unable to check adult seat belt correctly

slight play in nearside steering rack end

small cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Fail 13 Mar 2009 68,821 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

child seat fitted in nearside rear position, therefore unable to check adult seat belt correctly

slight play in nearside steering rack end

small cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Feb 2008 51,781 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 51,781 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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BL54 KNF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,457 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 BL54 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 21 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL54 KNF registered?

BL54 KNF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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