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FH05 WZC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,810 mi
Last recorded111,810 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 WZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 111,810 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 21 May 2019 111,764 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above axle (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released all (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 103,098 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 May 2018 103,041 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2017 90,902 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2017 90,902 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 83,150 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded left to right (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front inner rack ends have slight play

Offside Front inner rack ends have slight play

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 78,701 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 74,378 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 69,347 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light on

Fail 5 Feb 2013 69,343 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light on

Fail 19 Jan 2012 64,161 miles

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

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

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

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 19 Jan 2012 64,161 miles

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

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 27 Jan 2011 59,759 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 59,759 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 53,493 miles

noted seal on fuel flap is split

Pass 16 Jan 2009 47,884 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front foglamp broken

Pass 14 Jul 2008 46,351 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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FH05 WZC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH05 WZC, 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 FH05 WZC registered?

FH05 WZC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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