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AP55 GHB

2005 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

145,635 mi
Last recorded145,635 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 GHB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 145,635 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2022 145,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 132,887 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 132,887 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure mounting broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded feed x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose mounting (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 119,229 miles

slight play o /s steering rack

Fail 20 Jul 2020 119,227 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

rear wiper blade split

slight play o /s steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2019 105,522 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 105,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 94,517 miles

Front to rear brake pipes slightiy corroded

Offside steering rack slight play

Fail 31 Jul 2018 94,517 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front to rear brake pipes slightiy corroded

Offside steering rack slight play

Pass 31 Jul 2017 83,030 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 70,167 miles

slight wear in o/s & n/s rack ends

Fail 1 Aug 2016 70,167 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight wear in o/s & n/s rack ends

Pass 3 Aug 2015 54,947 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 53,267 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 53,267 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 50,895 miles

o/s/f tyre tread cracking

o/s/r brake binding slightly

play in n/s/f inner rack ball joint becoming excessive

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads becoming low

Pass 28 Aug 2012 46,975 miles

o/s/r brake disc corroding

slight play in n/s/f steering joint

Pass 31 Aug 2011 44,238 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

handbrake lever handle loose

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracking

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r brake disc corroding

Pass 28 Sep 2010 41,300 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Handbrake handle lever loose

Pass 21 Dec 2009 36,826 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 27,390 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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AP55 GHB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AP55 GHB, 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 AP55 GHB registered?

AP55 GHB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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