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KA05 YZR

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

120,998 mi
Last recorded120,998 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 YZR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 120,998 miles

n/side rear tyre near legal limit

rear discs need changing soon

Pass 18 Mar 2017 112,227 miles

Central mirror missing

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Mar 2017 112,227 miles

Central mirror missing

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 99,017 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner brake discs worn/corroded/weathered (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall cracked

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

movement in offside and nearside inner steering rack ends

Fail 12 Mar 2016 99,011 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner brake discs worn/corroded/weathered (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear tyre outer wall cracked

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

movement in offside and nearside inner steering rack ends

Pass 14 Mar 2015 88,920 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s A post covered in duct tape

n/s/f tyre slight buckle and edges feathering

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres slighty cracked/perished

Fail 14 Mar 2015 88,920 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s A post covered in duct tape

n/s/f tyre slight buckle and edges feathering

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres slighty cracked/perished

Pass 23 Dec 2013 81,494 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 81,494 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 77,408 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 13 May 2013 77,406 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 May 2012 61,206 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 52,281 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 42,404 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 33,494 miles

exhaust emissions to low to record metered readings.

Fail 10 Jul 2009 33,405 miles

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

exhaust emissions too low to record metered readings

Pass 11 Jul 2008 23,303 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 23,292 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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 YZR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 KA05 YZR, 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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KA05 YZR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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