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EA05 AUF

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,163 mi
Last recorded146,163 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 AUF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 146,163 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 139,663 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 132,499 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 132,499 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 120,226 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 111,958 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 111,935 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,938 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 94,831 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 94,831 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 87,149 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n//s/f tyre edge low

n/s/r tyre edge low

Pass 7 Jul 2015 87,149 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n//s/f tyre edge low

n/s/r tyre edge low

Pass 11 Jul 2014 79,366 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 70,933 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 May 2012 59,855 miles

slight play o/s n/s rack arms

Pass 30 Mar 2011 51,120 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 42,675 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)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 34,109 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 25,893 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 25,892 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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EA05 AUF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EA05 AUF, 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 EA05 AUF registered?

EA05 AUF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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