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EY55 VSX

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,161 mi
Last recorded72,161 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 VSX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 72,161 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 72,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2018 67,490 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 58,790 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 40,015 miles

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 24 Sep 2015 40,015 miles

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

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 3 Oct 2014 28,153 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 16,602 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 15,956 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 15,203 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 14,347 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,098 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 10,939 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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EY55 VSX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EY55 VSX, 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

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What year was EY55 VSX registered?

EY55 VSX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is EY55 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY55 VSX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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