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KP05 OFT

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,592 mi
Last recorded104,592 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 OFT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 104,592 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 104,592 miles

Fuel system component leaking tank area (7.2.3)

both inner rack arms have slight play

Pass 16 May 2015 98,584 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f wheel bearing has slight noise

Fail 12 May 2014 92,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 May 2014 92,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2013 86,941 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 83,473 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 83,470 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 77,779 miles

nearside inner steering joint has slight play detected at the road wheel

offside rear whhen is tight when turned by hand

wipers smearing slightly

Fail 24 Jun 2011 77,779 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside inner steering joint has slight play detected at the road wheel

offside rear whhen is tight when turned by hand

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 26 Jun 2010 67,031 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 67,031 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 47,630 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 47,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 47,238 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 42,638 miles

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

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

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

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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KP05 OFT 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 62.5%.

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 KP05 OFT, 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 KP05 OFT registered?

KP05 OFT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 July 2005.

Is KP05 OFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP05 OFT shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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