MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,848 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Middle stop light disconnected
Nearside front upper top mount bearing notchy
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front wishbone bush has play (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance rear offside light lense damaged (1.3.2d)
Steering rack has a squeak/creak from inside it
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front upper top mount bearing notchy
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front wishbone bush has play (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance rear offside light lense damaged (1.3.2d)
Steering rack has a squeak/creak from inside it
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wipers do not function on fastest speed
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release doesn't release under tension (5.2.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance bulb dim (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed by puncture repair (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Wipers do not function on fastest speed
wipers not working on fast speed
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
wipers not working on fast speed
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
engine management light on
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
bodywork damage to offside rear wing/wheel arch area
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
bodywork damage to offside rear wing/wheel arch area
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
bodywork damage to offside rear wing area
slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
bodywork damage to offside rear wing area
slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
How Reliable is the Renault Megane?
Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ05 DFL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 GJ05 DFL, 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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GJ05 DFL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2005.
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