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CN05 VFS

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,947 mi
Last recorded96,947 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 VFS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 96,947 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))

Front Suspension/components surface corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension/components surface corrosion

Pass 31 May 2019 89,865 miles

Front Suspension/components surface corrosion

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

Nearside Front Suspension coil spring corroded

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

Rear Suspension/components surface corrosion

Fail 29 May 2019 89,864 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Lens faded (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Lens faded (4.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension/components surface corrosion

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

Nearside Front Suspension coil spring corroded

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

Rear Suspension/components surface corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2018 87,868 miles

low fuel warning on

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2017 85,438 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 85,435 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 83,263 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)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 81,111 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 79,620 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 74,782 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 62,207 miles

advise security of both front cv gaitors at time of test ( owner is advised to have re-pack grease and re-attatchment of gaitors )

Pass 11 Jun 2011 49,947 miles

addvise near side rear tyre has nail in center tread at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2010 38,137 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 25,541 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 20,001 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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CN05 VFS is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CN05 VFS, 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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CN05 VFS is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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