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CK55 ULP

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,584 mi
Last recorded69,584 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 ULP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 69,584 miles

Engine mounts are worn.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded Heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Abs wire incorrectly fitted

Offside Front Top mount clunks when turning lock to lock.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2025 67,506 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine mounts are worn.

Offside Front Top mount clunks when turning lock to lock.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocks are corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Jul 2025 67,506 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both. No beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear discs are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine mounts are worn.

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

Offside Front Top mount clunks when turning lock to lock.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocks are corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 66,207 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 65,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Clonk from steering, heard during lock to lock, suspect Offside front top mount bearing, further investigation required

Offside Front Suspension top mount bearing rough in operation

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 65,270 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Clonk from steering, heard during lock to lock, suspect Offside front top mount bearing, further investigation required

Offside Front Suspension top mount bearing rough in operation

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 63,393 miles

Front Clonk from steering, heard during lock to lock, suspect Offside front top mount bearing, further investigation required

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension top mount bearing rough in operation

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 63,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Clonk from steering, heard during lock to lock, suspect Offside front top mount bearing, further investigation required

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension top mount bearing rough in operation

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 61,003 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 58,351 miles

fuel cap dust cover split

Fail 3 Aug 2020 58,351 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

fuel cap dust cover split

Pass 1 Aug 2019 54,787 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 52,227 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 10 Aug 2018 52,223 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) STEERING ARM PLAY (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation cable broken (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) STEERING ARM PLAY (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 23 Aug 2017 50,791 miles

slight play in both front rack ends

Fail 22 Aug 2017 50,791 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

slight play in both front rack ends

Pass 23 Aug 2016 46,184 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

Noise from both front suspension top mounts/ bearings.

Oil leak

Osf and nsf inner steering joints have slight .

Rear brake discs corroded.

Slight front brake judder.

Spare wheel missing.

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 16 Aug 2016 46,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

Noise from both front suspension top mounts/ bearings.

Oil leak

Osf and nsf inner steering joints have slight .

Rear brake discs corroded.

Slight front brake judder.

Spare wheel missing.

Unable to clearly see inner brake pads.

Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 15 May 2015 36,286 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake application slightly uneven.

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2014 32,622 miles

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SPLIT AND SMEAR

REAR BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO HAVE SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 16 Apr 2014 32,622 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

FRONT WIPER BLADES STARTING TO SPLIT AND SMEAR

REAR BRAKE DISCS STARTING TO HAVE SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 23 Jan 2013 29,086 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 25,953 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 25,953 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 23,125 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 20,257 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 15,609 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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CK55 ULP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 CK55 ULP, 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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CK55 ULP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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