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GD05 EHB

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

110,348 mi
Last recorded110,348 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 EHB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 110,348 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing outer edge !! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner and outer edges on the limit !!!!!! (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 110,348 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Gaiter gone hard and breaking clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing outer edge !! (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn inner and outer edges on the limit !!!!!! (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 104,452 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 101,445 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 93,313 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 85,648 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

wiper blades split but clearing sceen

Pass 8 Aug 2012 73,871 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 66,250 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 59,720 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,885 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre balding on inner edge

Play in nearside inner rack joint close to the limit

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 44,394 miles

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

Offside front tyre feathering on inner edge

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 EHB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EHB, 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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GD05 EHB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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