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KN55 RNF

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

146,537 mi
Last recorded146,537 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2015 146,537 miles

Engine oil leak

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

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

Offside rear tyre perished slightly

Fail 15 Aug 2015 146,537 miles

Engine oil leak

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

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

Offside rear tyre perished slightly

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 139,494 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 139,494 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2013 126,870 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 126,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2013 126,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2012 121,581 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 112,466 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 112,466 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2010 85,104 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 59,789 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 59,789 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 29,008 miles

leak at rear

Fail 29 Sep 2008 29,008 miles

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

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

leak at rear

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 RNF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 RNF, 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 RNF registered?

KN55 RNF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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