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EF54 YRX

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,840 mi
Last recorded100,840 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF54 YRX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 100,840 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 23 May 2019 100,840 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 May 2018 94,009 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 25 May 2018 94,009 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 25 May 2017 84,710 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Front strut top notchy on lock to lock check

Pass 10 Feb 2016 72,088 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 62,766 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s front inner steering rack play

Fail 16 Feb 2015 62,754 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s front inner steering rack play

Pass 1 Apr 2014 53,479 miles

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

wear on all discs

Fail 1 Apr 2014 53,479 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

wear on all discs

Pass 21 Apr 2012 14,464 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 14,356 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 14,084 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 12,283 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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EF54 YRX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF54 YRX, 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 EF54 YRX registered?

EF54 YRX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 January 2005.

Is EF54 YRX safe to buy?

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