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EX05 SRU

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,272 mi
Last recorded77,272 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 SRU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 77,272 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 77,272 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 72,519 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 67,874 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 62,900 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 57,330 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,330 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 51,209 miles

all pads worn

n/s w/blade split

Pass 26 Apr 2011 45,311 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 45,311 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 38,380 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 38,380 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2009 30,600 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)

REAR BRAKE PADS 85% WORN

Pass 12 Apr 2008 22,221 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 22,221 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EX05 SRU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX05 SRU, 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

How do I check the history of EX05 SRU?

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What year was EX05 SRU registered?

EX05 SRU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is EX05 SRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 SRU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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