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EA55 UNG

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,968 mi
Last recorded76,968 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 UNG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 76,968 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 75,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 73,582 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 71,029 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 68,064 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 63,511 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 57,717 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 52,570 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 46,308 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 37,532 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 33,044 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 30,864 miles

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

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

upper top mount bearing assembly becoming noisy on both front suspension

Pass 16 Jan 2014 29,981 miles

Both front and rear brake discs on inner face are becoming corroded/pitting. slightly uneven wear on front.

Both front upper suspension top mount bearing assemblies becoming noisy

Front brake imbalance very near failure limit

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Jan 2014 29,981 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Both front and rear brake discs on inner face are becoming corroded/pitting. slightly uneven wear on front.

Both front upper suspension top mount bearing assemblies becoming noisy

Front brake imbalance very near failure limit

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 29,078 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front top mount bearing assembly are slightly noisy

Pass 31 Jan 2012 27,529 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 27,491 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

both front tyre pressures low

feathering on front tyres caused by mis-alignment

Pass 28 Jan 2011 25,456 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 24,103 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 19,760 miles

front discs slightly worn

rear discs pitted

Fail 13 Jun 2009 19,706 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.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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EA55 UNG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EA55 UNG, 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 EA55 UNG registered?

EA55 UNG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 November 2005.

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