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FM05 LRN

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

135,497 mi
Last recorded135,497 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 LRN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 135,497 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are starting to corrode

rear suspension axel bushes care starting to split

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

windscreen washers require attention

Fail 6 Aug 2016 135,175 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs are worn

rear brake discs are starting to corrode

rear suspension axel bushes care starting to split

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

windscreen washers require attention

Pass 10 Aug 2015 128,356 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 118,710 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 109,743 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 102,956 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 92,609 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 92,609 miles

Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 83,957 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 74,355 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 73,601 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 49,903 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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FM05 LRN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FM05 LRN, 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 FM05 LRN registered?

FM05 LRN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is FM05 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 LRN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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