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AO05 CHH

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

148,358 mi
Last recorded148,358 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 CHH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 148,358 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 148,358 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 148,307 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 137,345 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 137,298 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 126,471 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 126,467 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 116,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 116,089 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 105,133 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 105,053 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 92,360 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 92,269 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 79,934 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 69,148 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 58,634 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 46,715 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 46,715 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 39,674 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 27,695 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 27,693 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,715 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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AO05 CHH is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO05 CHH, 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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AO05 CHH is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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