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CX05 ZXS

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

152,802 mi
Last recorded152,802 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 ZXS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 152,802 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 146,483 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 146,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip beam (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2016 136,009 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside brake lever not returning to stop on caliper

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

Fail 5 May 2016 136,009 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens opaque (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside brake lever not returning to stop on caliper

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 123,289 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 104,989 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight play nearside inner rack end

Pass 13 Mar 2014 104,989 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play nearside inner rack end

Pass 15 Mar 2013 96,577 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 85,603 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2011 80,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 76,103 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 71,015 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 11 Apr 2008 63,288 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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CX05 ZXS is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CX05 ZXS, 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 CX05 ZXS registered?

CX05 ZXS is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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