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AO55 VAA

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

10,142 mi
Last recorded10,142 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 VAA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 10,142 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 10,142 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 5,516 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2016 69,592 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack end

small stone chip in screen

undershields fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2016 69,592 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in nearside steering rack end

small stone chip in screen

undershields fitted

Fail 25 Jun 2015 61,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 25 Jun 2015 61,620 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 1 Jul 2014 55,927 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 53,199 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 51,092 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 51,087 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 46,629 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 40,582 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 34,980 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 25,820 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 25,820 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AO55 VAA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AO55 VAA, 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 AO55 VAA registered?

AO55 VAA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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