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AX54 LWK

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

103,407 mi
Last recorded103,407 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 LWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 103,407 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 97,757 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 91,980 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x 2 (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x 2 ()

Pass 8 Mar 2023 86,485 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Mar 2023 86,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2022 82,148 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Mar 2021 77,362 miles

Offside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Mar 2021 77,362 miles

Central Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jan 2020 67,013 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2020 67,013 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 58,848 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Jan 2019 58,848 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jan 2018 48,674 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 37,937 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 37,937 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 28,852 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014
Fail 22 Dec 2014 25,866 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Jan 2014 22,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads getting low

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 6 Jan 2014 22,799 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads getting low

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 11 Jan 2013 19,479 miles

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

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 13 Jan 2012 17,750 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 15,512 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 13,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jan 2010 13,195 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 10,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jan 2008 7,731 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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AX54 LWK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AX54 LWK, 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 AX54 LWK registered?

AX54 LWK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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