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FD05 EHR

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,015 mi
Last recorded98,015 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 EHR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 98,015 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 98,015 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 93,819 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

o/s/f inner tie rod has play

Pass 11 Nov 2016 88,592 miles

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

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 87,868 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 87,868 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 74,353 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 74,353 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 58,378 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 58,378 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 56,575 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 56,567 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2012 48,490 miles

front tyres worn on edges

slight play in nearside steering arm

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,620 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 43,620 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 37,277 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 28,316 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,627 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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FD05 EHR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 FD05 EHR, 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 FD05 EHR registered?

FD05 EHR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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