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GL05 WZT

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,671 mi
Last recorded72,671 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 WZT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 72,671 miles

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

Offside wiper blade is starting to show signs of deterioration

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 64,676 miles

slight free play (wear) to inner track rods

Fail 28 Jan 2015 64,676 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight free play (wear) to inner track rods

Pass 7 Feb 2014 58,653 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 53,075 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 47,327 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 38,850 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2010 30,097 miles

Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 22,087 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 12,655 miles

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

cut nearside front tyre tread not to cords

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 WZT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WZT, 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 WZT registered?

GL05 WZT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 August 2005.

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