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FY05 LKO

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,525 mi
Last recorded114,525 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 LKO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 114,525 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose to front (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2019 114,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake hose to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2018 104,872 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 104,872 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 101,617 miles

tyres osr4mm osf7mm nsr4mm nsf6mm

Pass 10 May 2016 94,808 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

osr3mm osf5mm nsr3mm nsf4mm

Pass 30 Apr 2015 89,640 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 89,612 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2014 84,964 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2014 84,962 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2013 71,398 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 56,244 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 56,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 44,633 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 34,006 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 22,237 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 13,146 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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FY05 LKO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FY05 LKO, 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 FY05 LKO registered?

FY05 LKO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is FY05 LKO safe to buy?

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