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GN05 AEF

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,615 mi
Last recorded67,615 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 AEF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 67,615 miles

Appears to be slight brake bind at O/S/R

Front inner b/pads appear to be getting abit low

N/S number plate light n/w

N/S/F wheel abit bent at inner rim area

Rear b/pads getting abit low

Slight wear starting at front b/discs

Fail 29 Sep 2020 67,525 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Airbag light at dash stays ON (7.1.6 (a))

N/S number plate light n/w

Appears to be slight brake bind at O/S/R

Front inner b/pads appear to be getting abit low

N/S/F wheel abit bent at inner rim area

Rear b/pads getting abit low

Slight wear starting at front b/discs

Pass 2 Apr 2019 56,520 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light bind at wheel

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear unevenly at inner edge

Fail 2 Apr 2019 56,517 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction warning lamp remains on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light bind at wheel

Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear unevenly at inner edge

Pass 20 Apr 2018 49,672 miles

Engine obscured by trim and under tray

Light bind at offside rear wheel

Pass 31 Mar 2017 46,026 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 43,386 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 43,386 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 40,605 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 37,419 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 34,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 31,439 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 27,858 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 24,005 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 20,282 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 15,823 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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GN05 AEF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GN05 AEF, 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 GN05 AEF registered?

GN05 AEF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 April 2005.

Is GN05 AEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN05 AEF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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