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K14 RTM

1999 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

120,759 mi
Last recorded120,759 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Renault Megane77,570 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 RTM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2010 120,759 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 120,759 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 107,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 107,189 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 94,450 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2007 76,313 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2007 76,313 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 72,051 miles

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

N/S rear tyre is perrished

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S rear tyre has nail in it.

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 72,051 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

N/S rear tyre is perrished

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S rear tyre has a nail in it

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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K14 RTM is a 1999 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 77,570 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 K14 RTM, 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 27 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K14 RTM registered?

K14 RTM is a 1999 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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