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FN55 VFF

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,684 mi
Last recorded97,684 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 VFF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 97,684 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 May 2014 73,454 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 47,725 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jun 2012 38,678 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2012 38,678 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 33,550 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2010 28,460 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 24,334 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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FN55 VFF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN55 VFF, 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 FN55 VFF registered?

FN55 VFF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is FN55 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN55 VFF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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