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KN55 XMP

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,331 mi
Last recorded143,331 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 XMP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 143,331 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 143,222 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 137,149 miles

passenger wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack inner joint

Fail 6 Jan 2016 137,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

passenger wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack inner joint

Pass 8 Jan 2015 126,913 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 126,913 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 116,564 miles

N/S/REAR WHEEL ARCH DAMAGED

Fail 6 Jan 2014 116,550 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/REAR WHEEL ARCH DAMAGED

Pass 19 Nov 2012 109,613 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 109,422 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 100,361 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 89,497 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 89,497 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 69,475 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 61,686 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 61,686 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 XMP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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

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