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AO05 RYR

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,037 mi
Last recorded141,037 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 RYR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 141,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Effected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 141,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Effected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 133,782 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 127,139 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 120,713 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 120,713 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 112,452 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 99,520 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 99,520 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 88,042 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 88,042 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 76,795 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 68,134 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 68,134 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 28 May 2010 58,099 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2010 58,099 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 47,402 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2008 35,867 miles

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

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

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

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 RYR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RYR, 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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AO05 RYR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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