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FD54 YRY

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

140,206 mi
Last recorded140,206 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 140,206 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 140,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 130,091 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 126,244 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 121,628 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Casing corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Casing corroded (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 116,319 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake ferriels corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2018 116,319 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake ferriels corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2017 110,282 miles

All valve stems starting to perish

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 103,254 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 95,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Aug 2014 88,560 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 80,549 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 80,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 78,432 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre craking

play in near side front steering reck arm

spare wheel fited at retest

Fail 11 Apr 2013 78,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

play in near side front steering reck arm

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre craking

Pass 16 Apr 2012 73,191 miles

air bag light on.

fuel filler neck,dust cover split.

metal in nearside rear tyre.

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked.

offside wiper blade split.

service light on.

slight bind to offside rear brakes.

Pass 6 Apr 2011 66,378 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 59,648 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 53,821 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 47,004 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 43,793 miles

front pads becoming very low,approx 95% worn

headlight aim on low limit

horn sounds weak

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 YRY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YRY, 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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FD54 YRY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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