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EY05 ZGD

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

88,414 mi
Last recorded88,414 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 ZGD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 88,414 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 88,304 miles

Nearside Front Lower sill dented

s/lipping fronf and rear b/discs

Fail 14 Jul 2018 88,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower sill dented

s/lipping fronf and rear b/discs

Pass 10 Jun 2017 82,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Bumper insecure

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jun 2016 77,508 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jun 2016 77,508 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure ()

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

undertray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2015 71,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 Mar 2015 71,784 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 57,725 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 57,695 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 45,835 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 32,947 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 26,477 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 20,208 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 14,337 miles

front screen chipped

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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EY05 ZGD is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EY05 ZGD, 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 EY05 ZGD registered?

EY05 ZGD is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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