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DE05 YUY

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

88,475 mi
Last recorded88,475 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 YUY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 88,475 miles

o/s front brake pipe becoming corroded

water leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 78,057 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 77,890 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 77,247 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 77,247 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 75,033 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 75,027 miles

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 71,410 miles

nearside top strut mount in operation

Fail 2 Jul 2010 59,474 miles

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

Slight Play In Steering Rack Detected at Rack Not at Steering Wheel

Pass 2 Jul 2010 59,474 miles

Slight Play In Steering Rack Detected at Rack Not at Steering Wheel

Pass 12 May 2009 47,393 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 32,448 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 32,448 miles

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

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 YUY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YUY, 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 DE05 YUY registered?

DE05 YUY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is DE05 YUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE05 YUY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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