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CE05 OTB

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

70,475 mi
Last recorded70,475 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 OTB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 70,475 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres inner edges badly bald,outer edges wearing worn,may require attention soon

both rear tyres edges worn,may require attentention

n/s/f,o/s/f inner steering rack joint have play,may require attention

Fail 16 Sep 2016 70,475 miles

Offside Front Outer 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres inner edges badly bald,outer edges wearing worn,may require attention soon

both rear tyres edges worn,may require attentention

n/s/f,o/s/f inner steering rack joint have play,may require attention

Pass 11 Sep 2015 63,839 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres inner edge slight wearing worn.

n/s/f fog light not working

Fail 11 Sep 2015 63,839 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres inner edge slight wearing worn.

n/s/f fog light not working

Pass 22 Sep 2014 58,420 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 58,420 miles

Offside 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 48,702 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 31 Jul 2013 48,702 miles

child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 24 Aug 2012 45,835 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2012 45,835 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 39,477 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

some test items hidden by covers

Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,037 miles

suspect near side front top suspension mount starting to break up

Fail 11 Aug 2010 34,037 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

suspect near side front top suspension mount starting to break up

Pass 29 Jul 2009 25,937 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 25,937 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2008 23,644 miles

o/s door mirror glass broken

Fail 28 Apr 2008 23,582 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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CE05 OTB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 CE05 OTB, 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 CE05 OTB registered?

CE05 OTB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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