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FE05 OAU

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,824 mi
Last recorded111,824 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 OAU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 111,824 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 107,801 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 103,388 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 97,075 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 92,754 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 87,059 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 79,001 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 69,123 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f slight play in inner rack

Pass 30 Apr 2011 61,006 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 61,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 49,038 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 38,439 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 29,408 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 26 Feb 2008 29,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear brakes binding slightly

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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FE05 OAU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FE05 OAU, 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 FE05 OAU registered?

FE05 OAU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FE05 OAU safe to buy?

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