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KY04 RHZ

2004 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

152,386 mi
Last recorded152,386 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY04 RHZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2013 152,386 miles

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

rear brake discs in very poor condition

slight play in n/s steering rack end

Fail 4 Nov 2013 152,375 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

rear brake discs in very poor condition

slight play in n/s steering rack end

Fail 8 Oct 2013 152,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

engine mountings worn

rear discs worn

Pass 12 Jun 2012 139,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 120,117 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 120,117 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 102,754 miles

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

slight play in s/rack o/s

Fail 16 Mar 2010 102,754 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

slight play in s/rack o/s

Pass 14 Feb 2009 88,012 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

offside rear tyre has slight cut on outside wall

Fail 14 Feb 2009 88,012 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

offside rear tyre has slight cut on outside wall

offside ront wiper blae slight split

Pass 18 Feb 2008 75,217 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 61,008 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 61,005 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

slight play in both sides of steering

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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KY04 RHZ is a 2004 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 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 KY04 RHZ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY04 RHZ is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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