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GD05 BHJ

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,523 mi
Last recorded139,523 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 BHJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 139,523 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 139,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 109,011 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 86,341 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 60,453 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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GD05 BHJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GD05 BHJ, 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 GD05 BHJ registered?

GD05 BHJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is GD05 BHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD05 BHJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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