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KN55 NYL

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,389 mi
Last recorded151,389 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 NYL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2019 151,389 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 147,081 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

play in n/s inner steering arm

Pass 13 Oct 2017 136,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 13 Oct 2017 136,955 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 132,525 miles

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

Offside Front seat will not tilt and slide forward

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

fuel flap seal perished

Pass 12 Oct 2015 126,906 miles

Nearside Front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear tyres perished

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

Fail 12 Oct 2015 126,906 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front inner rack joint has slight play

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear tyres perished

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 122,120 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 111,725 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 111,713 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 87,343 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 63,405 miles

n/s rear tyre at wearbands

o/s rear tyre nearing wearbands

rear brake discs pitting

slight wear to rack ends

Pass 14 Oct 2010 43,711 miles

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

rear brake discs pitted

wiper blades worn

Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,446 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s and o/s front tyrewalls and treads cracking n/s at wearbands

n/s and o/s rear tyrewalls and treads cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2008 10,690 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 NYL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NYL, 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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KN55 NYL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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