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EF55 NME

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,418 mi
Last recorded135,418 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 NME
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2019 135,418 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 127,483 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 117,904 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 111,641 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 7 Jan 2014 99,773 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 99,773 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Dec 2012 88,552 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Slight play in N/S/F and O/S/F steering arms.

Pass 9 Dec 2011 77,946 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 77,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 85,873 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 52,171 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,162 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2008 35,162 miles

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

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

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

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 NME is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NME, 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 NME registered?

EF55 NME is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is EF55 NME safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 NME shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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