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FG05 KMF

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

107,127 mi
Last recorded107,127 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 KMF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 107,127 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 103,450 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Fail 18 Dec 2019 103,450 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH SIDES ()

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 103,368 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 96,735 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 88,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 88,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 80,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2016 80,584 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 73,309 miles

Exhaust centre silencer deteriorated and has minor leak of gases

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Pass 2 Oct 2014 63,652 miles

Exhaust centre silencer has minor leak of gases

Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating

Rear brake discs in poor condition and worn thin

Fail 29 Sep 2014 63,644 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust centre silencer has minor leak of gases

Offside front top mount noisy on lock to lock check

Rear axle forward bushes deteriorating

Rear brake discs in poor condition and worn thin

Pass 10 Oct 2013 52,082 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 3 Oct 2013 51,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2012 42,875 miles

air bag warning light on

both rear tyres feathering on edges

nearside front track rod inner ball joint has slight play

nearside rear shock absorber damp

nearside rear wheel arch has slight damage

offside front suspension top mount noisy when turned lock to lock

offside front wheel inner rim has slight damage

offside rear wheel inner rim has slight damage

rear brake disc worn slightly thin

rear brake pads worn thin

service warning light on

Pass 28 Sep 2011 33,506 miles

air bag warning light on

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside front wheel rim damaged on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2010 20,109 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

nsr body damage

Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,190 miles

Air bag light on

Front and rear brake disc slight corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2009 8,190 miles

Air bag light on

Front and rear brake disc slight corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 7,927 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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FG05 KMF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FG05 KMF, 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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FG05 KMF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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