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CE55 VTJ

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,829 mi
Last recorded90,829 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 VTJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 90,829 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 90,825 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 89,308 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 89,308 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 85,093 miles

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

osf top strut bearing rough

Fail 13 Apr 2015 85,079 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

osf top strut bearing rough

Pass 4 Mar 2014 81,352 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 75,329 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 68,407 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 60,463 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 55,176 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Small crack in front No plate

Pass 17 Sep 2009 43,492 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 31,215 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 VTJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CE55 VTJ, 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 VTJ registered?

CE55 VTJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is CE55 VTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 VTJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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