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FP05 FYV

2005 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

168,457 mi
Last recorded168,457 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 FYV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 168,457 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 168,457 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 152,830 miles

Offside and nearside rear wheels are draging.

Pass 20 Apr 2013 130,598 miles

Offside rear wheel is dragging slightly.

Pass 1 May 2012 113,777 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 96,535 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 82,140 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 82,140 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 67,696 miles

advise play in rack

Pass 7 May 2008 58,414 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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FP05 FYV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FP05 FYV, 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

How do I check the history of FP05 FYV?

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What year was FP05 FYV registered?

FP05 FYV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 May 2005.

Is FP05 FYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 FYV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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