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DE05 NRL

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,364 mi
Last recorded85,364 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 NRL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2015 85,364 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc modified and seriously weakened excessively worn (3.5.1n) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 78,102 miles

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

offside reae brake binding

windscreen cracked outside zone A

Pass 31 Oct 2013 71,096 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 71,093 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 66,878 miles

Air bag lamp illuminated.

Pass 20 May 2011 58,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

O/S wiper blade slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 May 2011 58,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

O/S wiper blade slightly deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 47,689 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 43,991 miles

Oil leak

fuel flap cover missing

Pass 14 May 2008 28,402 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 26,471 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 26,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both rear tyres 3mm

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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DE05 NRL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,783cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE05 NRL, 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 DE05 NRL registered?

DE05 NRL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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