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CA05 XYL

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,777 mi
Last recorded136,777 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 XYL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 136,777 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2022 136,777 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 127,432 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 120,721 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 111,547 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 107,728 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 105,415 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 105,415 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 99,977 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2016 99,977 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 91,498 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 84,256 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2013 75,623 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)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 75,623 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 67,056 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 51,874 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 40,764 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 30,770 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 20 Jun 2008 16,617 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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CA05 XYL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CA05 XYL, 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 CA05 XYL registered?

CA05 XYL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is CA05 XYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 XYL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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