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CE55 SYG

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,521 mi
Last recorded128,521 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 SYG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 128,521 miles

offside inner steering arm ball joint has play ( in steering rack

Fail 6 Jul 2016 128,363 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside inner steering arm ball joint has play ( in steering rack

Pass 18 Jul 2015 123,958 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jul 2015 123,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn

Pass 27 Jun 2014 119,713 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 119,680 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

advise front brake pads are wearing low

Pass 18 Jul 2013 110,625 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 110,625 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 100,026 miles

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)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 93,673 miles

nail in inside shoulder of tyre nsr

Fail 17 Jul 2010 87,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 17 Jul 2010 87,572 miles

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 27 Jun 2009 76,552 miles

Slight play/wear in steering rack.

Fail 27 Jun 2009 76,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play/wear in steering rack.

Pass 22 Jul 2008 63,329 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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CE55 SYG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SYG, 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 SYG registered?

CE55 SYG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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