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FD54 VWC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

201,733 mi
Last recorded201,733 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 VWC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 201,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking Brake only just meet requirement Adjustment may be required

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

Fail 31 Jan 2017 201,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking Brake only just meet requirement Adjustment may be required

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 181,996 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 162,641 miles

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

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

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

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 18 Feb 2014 148,120 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 135,490 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 126,381 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 126,381 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 116,610 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 100,898 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 86,284 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 86,284 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 69,919 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)

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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FD54 VWC 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 76.9%.

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 FD54 VWC, 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 FD54 VWC registered?

FD54 VWC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is FD54 VWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD54 VWC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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