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EN05 SXV

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,393 mi
Last recorded151,393 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 SXV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 151,393 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 146,801 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2013 145,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Nov 2013 145,097 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 133,852 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 133,852 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 120,557 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2011 120,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 110,762 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 86,616 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 61,450 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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EN05 SXV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EN05 SXV, 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 EN05 SXV registered?

EN05 SXV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is EN05 SXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN05 SXV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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