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DS05 KNR

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,210 mi
Last recorded121,210 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 KNR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2012 121,210 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Jul 2012 131,186 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 125,071 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside wiper blade split on the ends

Pass 7 Aug 2010 116,258 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 103,653 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 80,950 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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DS05 KNR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DS05 KNR, 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 DS05 KNR registered?

DS05 KNR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 August 2005.

Is DS05 KNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 KNR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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