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CP05 CJV

2005 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

93,680 mi
Last recorded93,680 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 CJV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 93,680 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2016 93,680 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both ns/os (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play track rod rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 3 May 2016 92,090 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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)

Fail 1 May 2015 83,271 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 constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2015 83,271 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 79,547 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 79,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 16 May 2013 71,680 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres close to wear bands

front and rear discs getting worn

front and rear pads half worn

Pass 16 May 2013 71,680 miles

both front tyres close to wear bands

front and rear discs getting worn

front and rear pads half worn

Pass 9 May 2012 63,785 miles

brake pedal rubber getting worn

Pass 27 May 2011 58,142 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 May 2010 47,849 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 47,849 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)

Fail 15 May 2009 42,228 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 42,228 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear b/pads slightly low

Pass 30 Jun 2008

rear b/pads slightly low

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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CP05 CJV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc 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 CP05 CJV, 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 CP05 CJV registered?

CP05 CJV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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