MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,535 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front and rear brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Front wheel rim distorted (steel wheel fitted)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner c v gaiter signs of grease leaking
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Front and rear brake discs in poor condition
Nearside Front wheel rim distorted (steel wheel fitted)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner c v gaiter signs of grease leaking
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
covers fitted preventing full inspection
spare wheel fitted to nearside front at time of test
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
covers fitted preventing full inspection
spare wheel fitted to nearside front at time of test
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
spare wheel fitted to nearside front at time of test
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
spare wheel fitted to nearside front at time of test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
parts of tread on each rear tyre less than 3mm
unable to fully see inner rear brake pads
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
unable to fully see inner rear brake pads
parts of tread on each front tyre less than 3mm
parts of tread on n/s/r tyre less than 2mm
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DA55 PEN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 DA55 PEN, 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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DA55 PEN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 July 2005.
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