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EF55 DXA

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,661 mi
Last recorded120,661 miles
Recorded on21 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 DXA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2014 120,661 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Note engine under tray damaged

Fail 21 May 2014 120,661 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Note engine under tray damaged

Pass 21 May 2013 111,367 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 101,027 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 82,581 miles

ind./wiper swiches con d

Pass 18 Mar 2010 66,313 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 49,464 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 49,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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EF55 DXA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 EF55 DXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF55 DXA registered?

EF55 DXA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is EF55 DXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 DXA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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