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GL05 NSK

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

109,316 mi
Last recorded109,316 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 NSK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 109,316 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2019 109,258 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2018 105,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 101,187 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2017 101,187 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 97,639 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 97,639 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 97,622 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,180 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 88,722 miles

Damage to nearside rear sill around jacking area within prescribed area of nearside front lower seat belt anchorage but not weakened

Offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2014 88,687 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Damage to nearside rear sill around jacking area within prescribed area of nearside front lower seat belt anchorage but not weakened

Offside front tyre worn heavily on inner edge

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 79,527 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Fail 19 Jul 2013 79,523 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Pass 27 Jul 2012 72,404 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 65,090 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 65,090 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 57,518 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs are slightly pitted

nearside outer sill damaged

slight play in the nearside of the steering rack

Fail 29 Jul 2010 57,518 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both rear brake discs are slightly pitted

nearside outer sill damaged

slight play in the nearside of the steering rack

Pass 29 Jul 2009 42,135 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 42,135 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 33,793 miles

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

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

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

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

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 NSK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GL05 NSK, 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 NSK registered?

GL05 NSK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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