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DU05 SVF

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,922 mi
Last recorded125,922 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 SVF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 125,922 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 112,452 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 93,807 miles

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

both front brake discs corroding

Fail 15 May 2014 93,807 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

both front brake discs corroding

both rear brake discs corroding

Pass 23 May 2013 79,637 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 79,637 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 66,335 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 56,250 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 40,427 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 26,004 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cuts on the o/s/f tyre tread, but no cords or plys showing

front discs slightly ridged

n/s/f tyre on 3.mm, and small cuts on tread, but no cords or plys showing

n/s/f tyre worn/wearing on inner and outer tyre edges

undertray fitted, not allowing for full underside inspection

Fail 3 Aug 2009 26,003 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cuts on the o/s/f tyre tread, but no cords or plys showing

n/s/f tyre on 3.mm, and small cuts on tread, but no cords or plys showing

n/s/f tyre worn/wearing on inner and outer tyre edges

n/s/r brake pad linings low 85% worn, and discs wearing thin. o/s/r pads 70% worn

o/s/f brake pad linings low 80/85% worn, and discs slightly ridged. n/s/f linigs 70% worn

undertray fitted, not allowing for full underside inspection

Pass 5 Jun 2008 19,110 miles

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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DU05 SVF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU05 SVF, 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 DU05 SVF registered?

DU05 SVF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is DU05 SVF safe to buy?

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