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CX05 UXC

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

121,265 mi
Last recorded121,265 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 UXC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 121,265 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2016 121,256 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 115,730 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 115,730 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Dec 2014 109,371 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 109,361 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Dec 2013 96,840 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 96,836 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2012 93,206 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2012 93,206 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 96,936 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2011 81,914 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 81,914 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 68,637 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 55,273 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 42,090 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 42,090 miles

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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CX05 UXC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 CX05 UXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX05 UXC registered?

CX05 UXC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is CX05 UXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 UXC shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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