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CA05 TWK

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

160,423 mi
Last recorded160,423 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 TWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 160,423 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 160,423 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure on nsf (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 154,092 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2019 149,002 miles

Nearside Front damage to sill

slight corrosion on all brake discs but effort all ok and balance

Fail 8 Nov 2019 149,002 miles

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

Nearside Front damage to sill

slight corrosion on all brake discs but effort all ok and balance

Pass 9 Nov 2018 141,618 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 141,618 miles

Central Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 135,176 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 135,092 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front steering arms worn.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 130,488 miles

Both front steering arms worn and have play.

Both front tyres low tread.

Front brake pads 90% worn.

Offside front wheel bead rim buckled.

Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit and unevenly worn.

Pass 13 Nov 2015 123,454 miles

Some play in steering rack inner joints.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 113,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Oct 2014 113,034 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Oct 2013 102,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 102,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Oct 2012 92,250 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 12 Oct 2011 82,814 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

o/s/f steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

Pass 12 Oct 2011 82,814 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

o/s/f steering arm has slight play in the ball joint

Pass 23 Oct 2009 66,939 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 54,206 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 54,206 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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CA05 TWK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 CA05 TWK, 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 CA05 TWK registered?

CA05 TWK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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