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EX55 DOA

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,648 mi
Last recorded76,648 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 DOA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 76,648 miles

slight grab to o/s/r brake

slight inner tracking arm play to both fronts

Fail 29 Oct 2024 76,648 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

slight grab to o/s/r brake

slight inner tracking arm play to both fronts

Pass 31 Oct 2023 73,883 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources replaced 5 watt festoon bulb (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heavy wear to edges on front tyres

Pass 3 Nov 2022 70,125 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 63,648 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 63,595 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 60,348 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside reverse light not working

Pass 4 Dec 2018 55,009 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

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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EX55 DOA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX55 DOA, 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 EX55 DOA registered?

EX55 DOA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 October 2005.

Is EX55 DOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 DOA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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