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EK05 OAO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,773 mi
Last recorded109,773 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 OAO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 109,773 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 109,773 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 104,141 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 96,187 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slighlty damp but not split

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

Fail 1 Aug 2017 96,187 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slighlty damp but not split

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 90,401 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 90,401 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 84,455 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 79,078 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 73,552 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 74,236 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,362 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,982 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 23,034 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 9,322 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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EK05 OAO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EK05 OAO, 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 EK05 OAO registered?

EK05 OAO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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