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GV05 CXT

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

68,939 mi
Last recorded68,939 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 CXT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 68,939 miles

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

front damage repaired looks ok

Fail 17 Feb 2012 68,938 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front damage repaired looks ok

Pass 4 Oct 2010 52,484 miles

Front Accident Damage repaired looks okkk

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 52,480 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Accident Damage repaired looks okkk

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 44,678 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

front light accident damage repaired.

Pass 20 Sep 2008 29,617 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside abs wiring loom insecure!

offside front/frontal accident damage repaired,offside front suspension,steering ect componets replaced appear ok??

offside steering rack play!

rear both brakes slightly warped.

Fail 12 Sep 2008 29,616 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside abs wiring loom insecure!

offside front/frontal accident damage repaired,offside front suspension,steering ect componets replaced appear ok??

offside steering rack play!

rear both brakes slightly warped.

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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GV05 CXT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 GV05 CXT, 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 GV05 CXT registered?

GV05 CXT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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