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CP55 PZG

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

118,247 mi
Last recorded118,247 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 PZG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 May 2018 118,247 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both dipped beams have no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

Offside Rear slight perishing on outer edge

Offside headlamp lens broken ( secured by tape )

handbrake tight to operate

Pass 8 May 2017 115,249 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2016 111,139 miles

fuel flap dust gaiter split

Fail 9 May 2016 111,139 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working broken wiring in tailgate causing intermittent fault to both rear lights (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel flap dust gaiter split

Pass 1 May 2015 108,006 miles

centre brake light not working

fuel cap dust cover split

Pass 15 May 2014 103,650 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 103,647 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2013 91,886 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side front window does not open

Fail 2 May 2013 91,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off side front window does not open

Pass 19 Apr 2012 80,038 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2012 80,038 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2011 71,517 miles

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

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

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 Jun 2011 71,517 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 24 May 2010 57,720 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 51,583 miles

slight play in nearside front steering arm

Fail 29 Oct 2009 51,583 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

slight deterioration to nearside and offside front wiper blades

slight deterioration to rear wiper blade

slight play in nearside front steering arm

Pass 6 Nov 2008 39,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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CP55 PZG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc 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 CP55 PZG, 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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CP55 PZG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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