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K19 MYA

1998 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

100,437 mi
Last recorded100,437 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Renault Megane81,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK19 MYA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 100,437 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2017 100,437 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 92,805 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 92,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 83,169 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 24 Jun 2015 83,169 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 30 Oct 2013 81,877 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 81,877 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 79,615 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 79,615 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 73,193 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 73,193 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 72,757 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 72,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 69,718 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 69,718 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,017 miles

disc pads not visible

exhaust slight deterioration

slight wear on brake discs

Fail 10 Apr 2008 65,511 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

inner disc pads cannot be seen

offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules rusty

offside rear tyre slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 10 Apr 2008 65,511 miles

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

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

inner disc pads cannot be seen

offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules rusty

offside rear tyre slight cracking on sidewalls

Pass 19 Oct 2007 64,290 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 64,290 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 13 Oct 2006 58,890 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 58,890 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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K19 MYA is a 1998 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 1998 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 81,964 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 K19 MYA, 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 28 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K19 MYA registered?

K19 MYA is a 1998 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is K19 MYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K19 MYA shows 23 tests with a 52.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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