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DG55 ZXE

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,410 mi
Last recorded118,410 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 ZXE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 118,410 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 106,312 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 71,847 miles

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

offside front steering arm has slight play

Fail 10 Dec 2013 71,847 miles

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

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

offside front steering arm has slight play

Pass 1 Dec 2012 66,400 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight play o/s/f steering rack arm

Fail 1 Dec 2012 66,400 miles

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

slight play o/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 3 Dec 2011 59,909 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside rear wheel damaged

rear discs corroded and brake pads low

Pass 4 Dec 2010 54,031 miles

n/s/r brake slightly binding

n/s/r wheel rim slightly damaged

Pass 30 Nov 2009 48,056 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front wheel damaged

offside front tyre worn to 2mm

rear brake discs corroded on edges

Pass 1 Dec 2008 39,721 miles

nearside front alloy damaged

rear brake discs corroding on edges

stone chip in front screen

Fail 1 Dec 2008 39,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front brake discs lipped

nearside front alloy damaged

rear brake discs corroding on edges

stone chip in front screen

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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DG55 ZXE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DG55 ZXE, 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 DG55 ZXE registered?

DG55 ZXE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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The MOT history for DG55 ZXE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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