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EF05 LDY

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,966 mi
Last recorded20,966 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 LDY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 20,966 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 20,966 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S & N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 20,891 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2018 20,727 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 May 2017 20,510 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 20,259 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 19,954 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 19,093 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 May 2014 19,093 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2013 18,536 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 18,203 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 17,585 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 16,693 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 15,680 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 14,757 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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EF05 LDY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EF05 LDY, 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 EF05 LDY registered?

EF05 LDY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is EF05 LDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 LDY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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