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LK55 NWS

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

110,286 mi
Last recorded110,286 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 NWS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 110,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 106,706 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 106,682 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 97,599 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear rear 1/4 has damage

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers are fitted obscuring some components

under trays are fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Jan 2019 97,469 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear rear 1/4 has damage

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine covers are fitted obscuring some components

under trays are fitted obscuring some components

Pass 3 Aug 2018 95,130 miles

rattle on exhaust

rear number plate deterioating

Fail 27 Jul 2018 98,081 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rattle on exhaust

rear number plate deterioating

Pass 28 Jun 2017 85,843 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 85,843 miles

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

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 75,223 miles

rear number plate deterioating

roughness in osf top shock mount

slight play through steering rack

Pass 2 Apr 2015 67,913 miles

nsf tyre wearing low & sidewall cuts on nsr tyre

rear number plate deterioating

roughness in osf top shock absorber mount

slight play through steering rack

Pass 24 Apr 2014 57,353 miles

slight play through steering rack

Fail 22 Apr 2014 57,350 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

bind on osr wheel

osr brake disc corroded & grinding

slight play through steering rack

Pass 7 May 2013 48,927 miles

osr brake disc pitting

Fail 7 May 2013 48,927 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

osr brake disc pitting

Pass 17 May 2012 37,311 miles

all four tyres cracking/tread low.sidewall cut in nsf tyre

Fail 16 May 2012 37,311 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all four tyres cracking/tread low.sidewall cut in nsf tyre

front wiperblades splitting

Pass 3 May 2011 30,894 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 28,874 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2009 22,711 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 22,711 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 18,272 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 11,941 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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LK55 NWS is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LK55 NWS, 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 LK55 NWS registered?

LK55 NWS is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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