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LM04 KRG

2004 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,377 mi
Last recorded125,377 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 KRG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 125,377 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 125,373 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 123,274 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 123,267 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section split all round and partially detached (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

Headlamp lens seriously defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn delaminating on inner surfaces and thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn delaminating on inner surfaces and thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Park brake only just met required efficiency

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 117,773 miles

Front Number plate discolouring

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside and nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside and nearside headlight lens dull

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and nearside facuer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 112,852 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 112,806 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 104,376 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2018 104,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 94,361 miles

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

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

Stator motor lazy

Fail 5 Dec 2017 94,360 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Mounting insecure (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack arm ball and cup slight movement

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

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

Stator motor lazy

Pass 5 Dec 2016 84,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Offside nearside steering rack arms ball and cup area

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 84,399 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Offside nearside steering rack arms ball and cup area

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 76,519 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 74,789 miles

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

accident damage to underside of vehicle

Pass 2 Jul 2014 74,789 miles

accident damage to underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Oct 2013 70,095 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 70,095 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 65,244 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 59,513 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 59,513 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 53,388 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 53,388 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 46,938 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 37,456 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 37,456 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 30,070 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 30,060 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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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LM04 KRG is a 2004 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LM04 KRG, 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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LM04 KRG is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 July 2004.

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