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GK05 OZM

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,179 mi
Last recorded95,179 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 OZM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 95,179 miles

near side front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Jul 2021 95,176 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only not working (1.1.6 (f))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only not working (1.1.6 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

near side front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2020 92,911 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 91,181 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 90,122 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 90,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2017 88,331 miles

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

o/s front sill damaged

Fail 4 Aug 2017 88,252 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

o/s front sill damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2016 85,005 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 81,835 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 76,475 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 73,290 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 73,290 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 70,420 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 70,420 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 56,713 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 56,713 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

slight play in o/s tie rod

Pass 12 Mar 2010 44,524 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 34,422 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low.

slight wear in near side front steering rack arm.

Fail 5 Mar 2009 34,422 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads getting low.

slight wear in near side front steering rack arm.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 24,259 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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GK05 OZM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 GK05 OZM, 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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GK05 OZM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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