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FP05 FWK

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

114,138 mi
Last recorded114,138 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 FWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 114,138 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake caliper handbrake lever return spring missing but unit functioning correctly

Nearside Rear Heat shield fastening rotted through but still secure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed outer edge and perished/splitting in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake caliper handbrake lever return spring missing but unit functioning correctly

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule From body to axle for nearside caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule From body to axle for offside caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2019 114,138 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded On axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake caliper handbrake lever return spring missing but unit functioning correctly

Nearside Rear Heat shield fastening rotted through but still secure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed outer edge and perished/splitting in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake caliper handbrake lever return spring missing but unit functioning correctly

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule From body to axle for nearside caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule From body to axle for offside caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension components corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 105,969 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 105,958 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 102,303 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 97,503 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 92,784 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 84,015 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2012 75,662 miles

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

n/s front steering arm slight play in inner joint

Pass 27 Apr 2011 68,192 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 63,726 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 53,478 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 44,255 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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FP05 FWK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FP05 FWK, 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 FP05 FWK registered?

FP05 FWK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2005.

Is FP05 FWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP05 FWK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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