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KN55 LYO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,211 mi
Last recorded121,211 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 LYO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 121,211 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear damage to panel work

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 121,211 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear damage to panel work

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 117,673 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 113,037 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 113,037 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 109,604 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 109,604 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 104,945 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 100,140 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 100,140 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2012
Pass 22 Aug 2011 79,132 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 79,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 66,999 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 54,696 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 54,696 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 43,505 miles

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

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

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

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

slight wear in offside steering rack joint

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 LYO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KN55 LYO, 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 LYO registered?

KN55 LYO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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The MOT history for KN55 LYO shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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