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KF55 ZHW

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,043 mi
Last recorded102,043 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 ZHW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 102,043 miles

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

n/s park brake performance could be better.

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

wear in brake discs.

Fail 1 May 2015 101,855 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

wear in brake discs.

Pass 1 May 2014 87,703 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 80,177 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 80,177 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 72,730 miles

rear axle bushes begining to perish

slight play n/s/f steering arm

slight play o/s/f steering arm

Fail 1 May 2012 72,730 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear axle bushes begining to perish

slight play n/s/f steering arm

slight play o/s/f steering arm

Pass 18 Feb 2011 58,127 miles

interior mirror loose

nearside rear handbrake effort down

slight play offside steering rack end

Fail 18 Feb 2011 58,127 miles

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

interior mirror loose

nearside rear handbrake effort down

slight play offside steering rack end

Pass 14 Sep 2009 39,072 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 26,555 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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KF55 ZHW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KF55 ZHW, 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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KF55 ZHW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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