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GL54 LHH

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,799 mi
Last recorded140,799 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 LHH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 140,799 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight Leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight Leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Rear reflector not red in colour N/S & O/S Slightly Tinted (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight Crack to Lower Section of Screen Centrally (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 140,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight Leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight Leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Rear reflector not red in colour N/S & O/S Slightly Tinted (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Undertrays Conceal Underbody Components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight Crack to Lower Section of Screen Centrally (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 123,271 miles

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 28 Sep 2017 123,271 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 115,844 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 98,413 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 82,618 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

childseat fitted to nearside rear adult seat belt unable to check,

Pass 3 Oct 2013 72,286 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 72,277 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,933 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 67,668 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 56,727 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 56,727 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2010 50,779 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 50,765 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 45,520 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 34,213 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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GL54 LHH is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GL54 LHH, 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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GL54 LHH is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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