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AK05 ZFG

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,403 mi
Last recorded139,403 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ZFG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 139,403 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2015 132,459 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 125,359 miles

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play

rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 28 May 2013 118,481 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 111,246 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 104,091 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 104,091 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2010 94,791 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 82,648 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 80,665 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 80,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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 ZFG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZFG, 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 AK05 ZFG registered?

AK05 ZFG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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