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KN05 JJY

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,743 mi
Last recorded90,743 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 JJY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 May 2016 90,743 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play steering rack knuckle (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 81,232 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 81,232 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2014 71,874 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2013 63,993 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 62,418 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 57,045 miles

Both front brake disks slightly worn

Nearside front brake disk slightly buckled

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 57,045 miles

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

Both front brake disks slightly worn

Nearside front brake disk slightly buckled

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 49,945 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 49,945 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 41,100 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,699 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 15 Apr 2008 15,530 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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KN05 JJY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN05 JJY, 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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KN05 JJY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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