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CE55 DTF

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

79,385 mi
Last recorded79,385 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 DTF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 79,385 miles

Nearside Front play in steering tie bar

oil leak

Fail 9 Feb 2017 79,385 miles

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)

Nearside Front play in steering tie bar

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2016 72,318 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 72,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 65,342 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 65,313 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 58,330 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2014 58,330 miles

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

f/n/s tyre close to limit

oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,074 miles

rear disk corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2013 52,074 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 46,886 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 46,880 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 46,880 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 44,682 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 44,682 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 39,549 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 39,466 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre becoming close to legal limit

Pass 3 Sep 2008 35,527 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 35,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CE55 DTF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CE55 DTF, 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 CE55 DTF registered?

CE55 DTF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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