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KE55 PMY

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

104,109 mi
Last recorded104,109 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 PMY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 104,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber is worn

offside door mirror has a stick on glass in place

slight contamination on rear number plate

slight play in the offside steering system

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 30 May 2013 104,109 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front suspension arms rear bushes are starting to come unstuck

both rear tyres appear to be wearing more on the inner tread area. They also have cuts in the tread area and the offside one has a nail

brake pedal rubber is worn

nearside front tyre is quite worn on the inner edge and very close to the limits of wear

offside door mirror has a stick on glass in place

offside outer door handle sticks

slight contamination on rear number plate

slight play in the offside steering system

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 21 Sep 2012 95,582 miles

both front upper suspension mounts make some noise when the steering is turned lock to lock

brake pedal rubber is worn

engine covers, undershielding and wheel trims are in place so I am unable to check certain items

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen

offside door mirror has a stick on glass in place

offside front wheel rim has a slight dent on the inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2011 88,419 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 88,237 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 76,978 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 76,978 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 65,893 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 65,893 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 52,957 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 52,947 miles

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

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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KE55 PMY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 KE55 PMY, 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 KE55 PMY registered?

KE55 PMY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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