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KA05 TXD

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,649 mi
Last recorded90,649 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 TXD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2021 90,649 miles

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

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

eml on (pre 2008)

Fail 2 Jun 2021 90,637 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

eml on (pre 2008)

Pass 22 Jun 2020 86,681 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 82,962 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 78,732 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 74,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 67,774 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 67,764 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 62,531 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 57,153 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 54,100 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 54,100 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 50,468 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 46,275 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 43,854 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 40,568 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear position lamp lenses cracked or damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2008 34,684 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 34,684 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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KA05 TXD is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KA05 TXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KA05 TXD registered?

KA05 TXD is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is KA05 TXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 TXD shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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