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KM55 NJX

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

75,873 mi
Last recorded75,873 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 NJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 75,873 miles

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

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

n/s rear tyre slight worn out inner edge

Fail 17 Feb 2017 75,869 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both side's (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

n/s rear tyre slight worn out inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2016 62,691 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 62,691 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 58,269 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside wiper blade has a small cut, but still clears screen ok

Fail 12 Feb 2015 58,269 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside wiper blade has a small cut, but still clears screen ok

Pass 14 Feb 2014 53,800 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 53,800 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 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 49,426 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 49,426 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 46,271 miles

both front discs slightly corroded

both rear discs inside face corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,732 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 42,732 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 37,291 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 37,291 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 26,546 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 26,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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KM55 NJX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 KM55 NJX, 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 KM55 NJX registered?

KM55 NJX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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