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GD05 EHT

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,314 mi
Last recorded54,314 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD05 EHT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 54,314 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 51,530 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 50,004 miles

Main beam sometimes sticks on leaving main beams on

Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat

Fail 6 Jun 2016 50,004 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear seat belt not checked due to child seat

Pass 6 Jun 2015 49,205 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 48,269 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 45,512 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 3 Jul 2013 45,512 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre perished

unable to clearly view all brake pads, detailed inspection advised

Pass 12 Jul 2012 37,588 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 33,901 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 29,849 miles

corrosion on rear brake discs

nearside front and nearside rear wheels damaged

play in offside front inner steering arm ball joint

rear brakes sticking on

slight play in nearside front inner steering arm ball joint

Pass 12 Aug 2009 24,962 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 19,179 miles

Slight binding of O/S/R brake.

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 EHT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 GD05 EHT, 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 EHT registered?

GD05 EHT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 August 2005.

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