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KV05 FLN

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,160 mi
Last recorded116,160 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 FLN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 116,160 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pipes greased restricting inspection

injector seals leaking(chuffing)

Fail 10 Sep 2020 116,160 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pipes greased restricting inspection

injector seals leaking(chuffing)

Pass 7 Aug 2019 108,070 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2018 100,693 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 92,378 miles

diesel injector leaking slight leak from combustion

Fail 24 Aug 2017 92,374 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

diesel injector leaking slight leak from combustion

Pass 26 Aug 2016 85,515 miles

front tyres worn on edges

play in nearside steering arm

Pass 4 Sep 2015 80,065 miles

Both rear tyre wear low

Front brake disc pads - wear appear low

Nails in both rear tyres

Slight free play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Pass 26 Aug 2014 74,526 miles

slight play in suspension

Pass 27 Aug 2013 67,382 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 67,382 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 61,312 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 56,189 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 56,189 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 56,189 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 47,599 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 38,492 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 38,492 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 28,760 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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KV05 FLN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KV05 FLN, 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 KV05 FLN registered?

KV05 FLN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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