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KD05 YAU

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,632 mi
Last recorded112,632 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 YAU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 112,632 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre is also perished (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside front wipers poor

Fail 7 Apr 2016 112,632 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no noise from pump (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 tyre is also perished (4.1.E.1)

nearside and offside front wipers poor

Pass 23 Apr 2015 107,484 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 107,484 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

PLAY NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT INNER RACKENDS

creaking from offside front top mount area

damage to boot

nearside and offside rear brake discs inner faces corroded

offside rear tyre perished 205/55/16

Pass 10 Apr 2014 102,261 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 102,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded

offside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 2 May 2013 97,869 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

high level brake light not working

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder 205/55/16

Pass 26 Apr 2012 93,147 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

child seat fitted nearside rear

nearside and offside rear brake discs inner faces corroded

Pass 3 May 2011 86,837 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 75,495 miles

nail in offside rear tyre in the shoulder 205/55/16

possible oil leak allthe underside of vehicle covered in oil

Fail 19 Apr 2010 75,495 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in offside rear tyre in the shoulder 205/55/16

possible oil leak allthe underside of vehicle covered in oil

Pass 23 Apr 2009 63,659 miles

offside front fog light lense cracked

stater motor stickin

Pass 25 Apr 2008 47,733 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 47,733 miles

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

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

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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KD05 YAU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KD05 YAU, 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 KD05 YAU registered?

KD05 YAU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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