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KN55 LWY

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

184,176 mi
Last recorded184,176 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 LWY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 184,176 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 177,362 miles

slight play o/s steering arm

Fail 6 Oct 2017 177,362 miles

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

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

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

slight play o/s steering arm

Pass 26 Sep 2016 165,301 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 152,522 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Inner steering rack trackrod join

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 7 Oct 2015 152,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Inner steering rack trackrod join

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Oct 2014 145,209 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges slightly

High level brakelight perm dissconnected

Fail 1 Oct 2014 145,206 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front tyres wearing on edges slightly

High level brakelight perm dissconnected

Pass 27 Sep 2013 138,336 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre stop light has been permenantly disconnected

Fail 27 Sep 2013 138,336 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 120,124 miles

play in steering rack inner arns

Pass 30 Sep 2011 100,788 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 100,788 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 80,544 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 61,032 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 44,821 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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KN55 LWY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KN55 LWY, 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 KN55 LWY registered?

KN55 LWY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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