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DA05 RUY

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,242 mi
Last recorded59,242 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 RUY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 59,242 miles

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted o/s & n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear o/s & n/s shocker casings corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine undertray fitted limiting view of some components

Fail 10 Jun 2024 59,221 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted o/s & n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear o/s & n/s shocker casings corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine undertray fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 28 Jun 2023 55,662 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 55,624 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 55,368 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2022 55,368 miles

Fuel pipe leaking return (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2021 54,486 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear shockers casings both sides corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2020 53,745 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear shocks corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2020 53,739 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear shocks corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2019 52,702 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2018 50,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt Drivers Has Had A Cable Tie Fitted Through It (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 49,012 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 47,766 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 40,193 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ns rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 27 Feb 2015 39,749 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ns rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 1 Mar 2014 30,216 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2014 30,216 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 26,478 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 22,590 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 12,975 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 12,120 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 11,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s door mirror broken

Pass 19 May 2008 9,598 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

Fail 12 May 2008 9,596 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre wall damaged

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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DA05 RUY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA05 RUY, 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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DA05 RUY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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