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EX55 UKA

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,810 mi
Last recorded98,810 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 UKA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 98,810 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 98,800 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 93,155 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 86,560 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 30 Aug 2017 86,395 miles

coil spring broken O/S/F (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 78,907 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 78,907 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 70,926 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)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

oil leak

slight p;lay in steering arm inner joints

Pass 2 Sep 2014 63,303 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 56,770 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 50,572 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 50,572 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 43,606 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f wiper split

small cracks in n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2010 38,518 miles

both front tyres wearing on the edges to bald

both inner track rod arms have slight play in them

Pass 19 Sep 2009 31,210 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 22,862 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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EX55 UKA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 UKA, 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 UKA registered?

EX55 UKA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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