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GL05 FME

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,082 mi
Last recorded68,082 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 FME
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2014 68,082 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 61,193 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 46,813 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 46,813 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 35,359 miles

both rear brake discs inner face heavy corrosion recommend to renew.

corrosion on front brake discs

nearside rear tyre side wall perishing.

wear lip on front brake discs.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 35,345 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

corrosion on front brake discs

nearside rear tyre side wall perishing.

wear lip on front brake discs.

Pass 31 Jul 2010 33,048 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 27,496 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,954 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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GL05 FME is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL05 FME, 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 GL05 FME registered?

GL05 FME is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is GL05 FME safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 FME shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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