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FL55 YWP

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,010 mi
Last recorded87,010 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 YWP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 87,010 miles

Exhaust rubbers perished

Front Both strut tops noisy

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

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

SRS warning light does not Illuminate

Fail 30 Oct 2017 86,901 miles

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

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust rubbers perished

Front Both strut tops noisy

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

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

SRS warning light does not Illuminate

Pass 7 Oct 2016 81,532 miles

Front Nearside and offside strut tops noisy

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing on outer edge

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear wishbone bushes starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and offside (2.7.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2016 81,453 miles

Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag warning light on (5.4.2)

Front Nearside and offside strut tops noisy

Front Nearside and offside tyres wearing on outer edge

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear wishbone bushes starting to perish (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Nearside and offside (2.7.2a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 76,767 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front strut tops noisy

passenger air bag turned off

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 17 Oct 2015 76,570 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf pipe split (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front strut tops noisy

passenger air bag turned off

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 10 Oct 2014 66,138 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 55,562 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 50,046 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 43,096 miles

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

offside front steering arm has slight play in its end fixing

Pass 2 Oct 2010 33,777 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 26,211 miles

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

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

both front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2008 18,145 miles

General exhaust corrossion

Rear mudguard insecure

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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FL55 YWP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc 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 FL55 YWP, 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 FL55 YWP registered?

FL55 YWP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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