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DX05 XAZ

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

79,461 mi
Last recorded79,461 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 XAZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 79,461 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 73,223 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Aug 2018 69,060 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 68,941 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 68,941 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 68,290 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 67,809 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 66,197 miles

slight play n/s/f steering tie bar arm

Pass 8 Jul 2013 59,712 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 56,518 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 49,595 miles

front discs and pads worn

Pass 23 Jul 2010 44,372 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,331 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 31,952 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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DX05 XAZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DX05 XAZ, 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 DX05 XAZ registered?

DX05 XAZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is DX05 XAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 XAZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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