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GF55 ZRN

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,597 mi
Last recorded104,597 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 ZRN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 104,597 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 90,141 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2015 90,141 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 81,567 miles

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

clutch release bearing noisy from cold

fuel flap clip broken

Fail 18 Jan 2014 81,567 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

clutch release bearing noisy from cold

fuel flap clip broken

Pass 8 Jan 2013 78,074 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 78,074 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust shield needs scureing

Pass 8 Dec 2011 74,415 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 63,387 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

both rear discs excessively corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2010 63,387 miles

both rear discs excessively corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2009 57,289 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 43,430 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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GF55 ZRN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF55 ZRN, 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 GF55 ZRN registered?

GF55 ZRN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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The MOT history for GF55 ZRN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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