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KN05 ZHZ

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,694 mi
Last recorded120,694 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 ZHZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 120,694 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 120,661 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 114,444 miles

driver seat will not tilt forward

Fail 13 Apr 2015 114,444 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

driver seat will not tilt forward

Pass 17 Apr 2014 107,339 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 107,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 101,750 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 94,435 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 94,435 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 80,476 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 80,387 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 62,416 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 47,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 47,070 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 36,370 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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 ZHZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KN05 ZHZ, 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 KN05 ZHZ registered?

KN05 ZHZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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