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DV55 LXH

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,803 mi
Last recorded87,803 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 LXH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 87,803 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 87,558 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 83,855 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on faces (3.5.1i)

both rear wheels have dents on inner rims

Pass 9 Nov 2015 81,986 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 81,986 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 80,052 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 71,463 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 62,855 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 62,855 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 56,012 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 46,557 miles

n/s rear wheel a little stiff to rotate

Pass 30 Oct 2009 36,740 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 28,010 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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DV55 LXH is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DV55 LXH, 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 DV55 LXH registered?

DV55 LXH is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is DV55 LXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV55 LXH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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