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FJ05 TNL

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,633 mi
Last recorded19,633 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 TNL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 19,633 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 19,632 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 18,790 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 16,396 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on wear indicators

Pass 19 Jul 2017 14,246 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 12,594 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 10,428 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 8,101 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 4,721 miles

front brake pad wear

Pass 30 Jul 2012 1,555 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 31,341 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 26,192 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 21,199 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 16,883 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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FJ05 TNL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FJ05 TNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 TNL registered?

FJ05 TNL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is FJ05 TNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 TNL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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