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GP55 JVM

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,699 mi
Last recorded47,699 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP55 JVM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2014 47,699 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 43,063 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Oct 2012 38,751 miles

both rear tyres cracking

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 34,299 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 29,477 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 14 Oct 2009 25,522 miles

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

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

Fail 14 Oct 2009 25,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 20,509 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 20,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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GP55 JVM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc 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 GP55 JVM, 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 GP55 JVM registered?

GP55 JVM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is GP55 JVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP55 JVM 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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