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BP05 GZM

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,824 mi
Last recorded139,824 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 GZM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 139,824 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 132,255 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 132,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 123,735 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 123,735 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 109,375 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 108,657 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 97,613 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 86,159 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 76,761 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside wiper blade rubber starting to split

Fail 10 Jan 2013 76,761 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside wiper blade rubber starting to split

Pass 30 Jan 2012 65,843 miles

slight play in steering rack tie rods

Pass 14 Jan 2011 56,130 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 56,091 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/r brake binding slightly

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2010 43,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

nearsidse rear tyre heavily worn on non-measurable outer edge advise replace

Fail 11 Jan 2010 43,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

nearsidse rear tyre heavily worn on non-measurable outer edge advise replace

Pass 11 Dec 2008 28,066 miles

Engine undertray fitted

N/S/R tyre sidewall perished

N/S/R tyre sidewall perished

Pass 8 Jan 2008 15,164 miles

front wipers has small split in them

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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BP05 GZM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP05 GZM, 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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BP05 GZM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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