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DN05 EWT

2005 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,491 mi
Last recorded92,491 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 EWT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 92,491 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 92,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 86,323 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2-3 mm (various cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 85,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2-3 mm (various cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 79,818 miles

rear shocker very rusty

Pass 24 Aug 2022 72,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn low

Offside Front Tyre worn heavily on inside edge

Pass 13 Aug 2021 54,833 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 59,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both front top shock absorber mount/bearings have slight roughness

both rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2019 57,531 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 54,881 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 52,744 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing also has slight leak of fluid (2.7.2a)

engine covers and under-trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Pass 16 Aug 2016 49,671 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 45,547 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front top shock absorber mounts noisy when rotating

Fail 12 Aug 2015 45,547 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front top shock absorber mounts noisy when rotating

Pass 26 Aug 2014 42,237 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 39,345 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 39,345 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 34,370 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 28,216 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 23,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Aug 2009 18,547 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 12,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DN05 EWT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DN05 EWT, 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 DN05 EWT registered?

DN05 EWT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is DN05 EWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN05 EWT shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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