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CP05 FZL

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,591 mi
Last recorded69,591 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 FZL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 69,591 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 May 2022 69,591 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 69,023 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2021 69,023 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 66,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 66,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 64,219 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 64,219 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 62,636 miles

Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2018 62,636 miles

Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 61,148 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 59,730 miles

Nearside Rear tyre bald on outer edge advise attention

Offside Front tyre low on edges and cut on outer wall not deep enough to reach ply or cords

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2015 58,508 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre bald on outer edge advise replacement

osf tyre low on outer edge and cut on outer wall

Fail 25 Feb 2015 58,507 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre bald on outer edge advise replacement

osf tyre low on outer edge and cut on outer wall

Pass 5 Mar 2014 56,992 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 51,223 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 May 2012 45,355 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT DISCS WORN AND APPROACHING LIMIT.

N/S/F MIRROR BROKEN.

N/S/R SHOCKER "MISTING".

Fail 4 May 2012 45,353 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT DISCS LIPPED AND APPROACHING LIMIT.

N/S/F MIRROR BROKEN.

N/S/R SHOCKER" MISTING."

REAR DISCS WORN AND BRAKES BINDING BADLY.

REAR DOORS NOT OPENING FROM INSIDE.

REAR TYRES;DEEP CUTS AND PERISHED<1405>.

Pass 3 May 2011 40,341 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 40,341 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f indicator faded

n/s/r calliper arm not fully returning

rear discs look thin

rear tyres getting low

slight leak from n/s/r shock absorber

slight movement in front subframe bushes

Pass 22 Apr 2010 32,882 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 May 2009 26,298 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 26,237 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 18,498 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 FZL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FZL, 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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CP05 FZL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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