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LT55 XDF

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,159 mi
Last recorded118,159 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 XDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 118,159 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2019 117,870 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front both fog lights not working

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 114,886 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 109,753 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 109,745 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 98,759 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 86,690 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 75,407 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 72,546 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 71,050 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 71,050 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 61,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 54,099 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 47,730 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 43,221 miles

front and rear discs worn and corroded will need attention soon

front brake inbalance close to legal limit

o/s/f wheel binding needs attention

stone chips in windscreen

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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LT55 XDF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LT55 XDF, 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 LT55 XDF registered?

LT55 XDF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is LT55 XDF safe to buy?

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