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AO05 LRX

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,829 mi
Last recorded62,829 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 LRX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 62,829 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 57,045 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 26 Aug 2017 56,683 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 51,804 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 45,285 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 35,938 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 29,498 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 23,095 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 23,095 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2012 21,360 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 21,360 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,857 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 14,241 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 11,372 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 9,822 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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AO05 LRX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO05 LRX, 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 AO05 LRX registered?

AO05 LRX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 April 2005.

Is AO05 LRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 LRX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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