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KC55 OXM

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

100,885 mi
Last recorded100,885 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 OXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 100,885 miles

Front washer jet weak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2017 99,975 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 92,837 miles

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play both tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Outer seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2016 92,682 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play both tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Outer seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted

Pass 30 May 2015 82,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on,screen damage

Fail 30 May 2015 82,568 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on,screen damage

Pass 28 May 2014 75,558 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s/r sill damage

presented for test with insufficient engine oil,1,5lts added,currently at minimum level.

screen damage,o/s wiper split

service light on

Fail 28 May 2014 75,558 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s/r sill damage

presented for test with insufficient engine oil,1,5lts added,currently at minimum level.

screen damage,o/s wiper split

service light on

Pass 4 Mar 2013 66,088 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear brake disc,s worn

advise sticker on front screen

Fail 25 Feb 2013 65,980 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise rear brake disc,s worn

advise sticker on front screen

Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,902 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 51,902 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre getting low

Pass 27 Nov 2010 47,263 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 42,080 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 42,080 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 35,098 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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KC55 OXM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 KC55 OXM, 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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What year was KC55 OXM registered?

KC55 OXM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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