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CF55 BYP

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

169,292 mi
Last recorded169,292 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 BYP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 169,292 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray

Pass 7 Dec 2020 167,042 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray

Pass 26 Nov 2019 164,057 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray

Pass 5 Dec 2018 155,151 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray

Fail 5 Dec 2018 155,151 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray

Pass 28 Nov 2017 145,017 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover and under tray

Fail 27 Nov 2017 145,017 miles

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

engine cover and under tray

Pass 14 Nov 2016 132,968 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2016 132,968 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2015 119,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover and underside tray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2014 105,809 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 91,763 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

rotary switch very noisey

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Nov 2013 91,763 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres inner edges worn

rotary switch very noisey

Pass 29 Nov 2012 78,638 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

dampness around both rear suspension shock absorbers.

slight play in steering rack, offside and nearside track rod arm inner joints.

Pass 1 Dec 2011 66,739 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 54,277 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both front brake discs very worn

Pass 17 Nov 2009 42,840 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 32,101 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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CF55 BYP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CF55 BYP, 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 CF55 BYP registered?

CF55 BYP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 December 2005.

Is CF55 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF55 BYP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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