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LV05 YAW

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

61,593 mi
Last recorded61,593 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 YAW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 61,593 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside dirty

Pass 28 May 2025 57,071 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

underside dirty

Pass 31 May 2024 52,026 miles
Fail 31 May 2024 52,026 miles

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

Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2023 47,434 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 47,434 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 May 2022 44,192 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 42,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2020 41,995 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished on outer wall.

Pass 30 Apr 2019 41,008 miles

Rear brake discs corroded on inner face.

Pass 24 Apr 2018 39,923 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 38,525 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 37,077 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,634 miles

advise nearside and offside top mount bearings slightly seized

Pass 29 Apr 2014 34,194 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 31,458 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 29,887 miles

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

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

top mounts on nearside and offside suspension front bearing slightly seized

Pass 6 May 2011 28,389 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 25,408 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 22,516 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 22,516 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 19,743 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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LV05 YAW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 LV05 YAW, 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 LV05 YAW registered?

LV05 YAW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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The MOT history for LV05 YAW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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