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EY05 AXT

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

166,983 mi
Last recorded166,983 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 AXT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2019 166,983 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 161,560 miles

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

parking brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the brake system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 31 Jul 2015 158,691 miles

Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside nearside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn outer (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 149,396 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2014 149,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 122,475 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 99,133 miles

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

nearside and offside rear brake discs are worn

Pass 30 Apr 2011 77,373 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S/R BRAKE HOSE OUTER COVER SHEILD CHAFED

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN THIN

Fail 28 Apr 2011 77,684 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN THIN

Pass 13 May 2009 44,094 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 44,093 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 33,377 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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EY05 AXT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EY05 AXT, 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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EY05 AXT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is EY05 AXT safe to buy?

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