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DU55 CAO

2005 Renault Megane Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,286 mi
Last recorded99,286 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane Scenic41,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 CAO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 99,286 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 88,388 miles

Front & rear tyres different sizes but same size tyres on the same axle

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play wheel to steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 88,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced headlight broken (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings wheel to steering rack (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre has got a lump om inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to wire 205/60/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front & rear tyres different sizes but same size tyres on the same axle

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play wheel to steering rack (2.2.B.1f)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play strong advise nearside front track rod end play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 78,849 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Apr 2017 78,849 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 69,682 miles

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play nearside and offside tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 69,636 miles

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

Front Inner Ball joint has slight play nearside and offside tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 61,901 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2014 60,667 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 56,971 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2013 56,970 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing iner and outer edges

Pass 19 Sep 2012 52,707 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 45,803 miles

front discs pitted

Pass 27 Aug 2010 39,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 33,519 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 24,632 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
Full Renault Megane Scenic reliability report

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DU55 CAO is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 41,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU55 CAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU55 CAO is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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