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FL55 KUN

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

119,512 mi
Last recorded119,512 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 KUN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 119,512 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 119,509 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 109,507 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 103,700 miles

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

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

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

airbag light on

clicking noise on full lock, poss cv joint

clutch pedal rubber missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding, hanger rubbers worn

Fail 28 Jan 2014 103,700 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

airbag light on

clicking noise on full lock, poss cv joint

clutch pedal rubber missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding, hanger rubbers worn

Fail 15 Aug 2012 96,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

rears brakes sticking slightly

Pass 15 Aug 2012 96,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rears brakes sticking slightly

Pass 15 Aug 2011 87,283 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s+o/s wipers split at ends

Fail 15 Aug 2011 87,281 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s+o/s wipers split at ends

Pass 4 Aug 2010 78,476 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 78,476 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 71,992 miles

play to osf/nsf steering rack / roughness to osf/nsf strut top mounts / nail and cut to osr tyre tread

Fail 8 Aug 2009 71,974 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

play to osf/nsf steering rack / roughness to osf/nsf strut top mounts / nail and cut to osr tyre tread

Pass 16 Aug 2008 62,665 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2008 62,665 miles

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

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

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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FL55 KUN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 FL55 KUN, 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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FL55 KUN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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