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CF55 CPY

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

117,528 mi
Last recorded117,528 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 CPY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 117,528 miles

center exhaust rubber deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2018 117,528 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

center exhaust rubber deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2017 109,112 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 109,111 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 102,098 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust center rubber support perished

handbrake grip loose

parking brake only just met minimum brake effort requirements

Fail 24 Oct 2016 102,098 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack arm (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust center rubber support perished

handbrake grip loose

parking brake only just met minimum brake effort requirements

Pass 13 Oct 2015 90,158 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

both front steering rack inner joint slight movement in ball joints

Fail 13 Oct 2015 90,158 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

both front steering rack inner joint slight movement in ball joints

Pass 19 May 2014 69,315 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 15 May 2013 37,874 miles

Nearside Outer 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 37,874 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 48,058 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 40,995 miles

front and rear discs wearing.

Fail 6 Dec 2010 40,995 miles

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

front and rear discs wearing.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 33,186 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 33,186 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 25,340 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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CF55 CPY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CF55 CPY, 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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CF55 CPY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 December 2005.

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