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KA05 TYV

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,989 mi
Last recorded43,989 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 TYV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2016 43,989 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 43,989 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 40,169 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,053 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear caliper arm return springs missing

Fail 9 Oct 2014 36,053 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coolant level low

rear caliper arm return springs missing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 28,847 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 28,847 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 23,964 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 19,958 miles

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)

noise coming from timing belt area

Pass 14 Jul 2010 16,735 miles

nearside wiper split

offside wiper split

Pass 8 Jul 2009 7,898 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 3,012 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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KA05 TYV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TYV, 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 TYV registered?

KA05 TYV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is KA05 TYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA05 TYV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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