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AK05 ZDP

2005 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,504 mi
Last recorded118,504 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ZDP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 118,504 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 118,504 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 114,489 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 110,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 105,452 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 100,393 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 92,970 miles

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

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 92,970 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp cloudy (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front slight play in steering arm

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 80,814 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 67,798 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 67,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 59,386 miles

advise play in n/s steering arm

Fail 12 Jun 2013 59,386 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

advise play in n/s steering arm

Pass 15 Jun 2012 51,107 miles

advise front pads low

advise n/s steering arm has some play

Fail 7 Jun 2012 50,969 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise front pads low

advise n/s steering arm has some play

Pass 8 Jun 2011 43,294 miles

chips in w/screen.

slight play in n/s steering arm.

Pass 14 Jun 2010 36,479 miles

advise n/s/r s/belt slightly frayed.

both front tyres slightly perished.

both rear tyres slightly perished.

chips in w/screen.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 29,479 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 23,593 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 23,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AK05 ZDP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AK05 ZDP, 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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AK05 ZDP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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