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ET05 UYP

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

152,019 mi
Last recorded152,019 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 UYP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 152,019 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 152,019 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2017 148,581 miles

Front front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 24 Nov 2016 145,489 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Starting To Bald Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Nov 2016 145,489 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Starting To Bald Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 135,364 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 120,663 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

noise from offside front wheel when rotated

Fail 31 Jul 2014 120,315 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint nearside front

Rear brake application only just within limits

Pass 2 Aug 2013 105,026 miles

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

slight play in nearside steering rack inner knuckle

Pass 13 Jul 2012 84,544 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn unevenly low on inner edges

Fail 13 Jul 2012 84,544 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn unevenly low on inner edges

Pass 23 Jul 2011 66,837 miles

Both rear brake discs are worn & lipped

Nearside front inner steering rack joint has slight play

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 49,954 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 38,841 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 29,298 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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ET05 UYP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ET05 UYP, 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 ET05 UYP registered?

ET05 UYP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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