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GV55 WVP

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,624 mi
Last recorded64,624 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 WVP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 64,624 miles

Both inner steering rack joints have movement.

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 64,624 miles

Both inner steering rack joints have movement.

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 55,904 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

both inner steering rotary joints slight freeplay

centre stoplight inoperative

Pass 1 Oct 2014 55,904 miles

both inner steering rotary joints slight freeplay

centre stoplight inoperative

Pass 21 Oct 2013 46,458 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

slight freeplay in both steering arm rotary joints

Fail 21 Oct 2013 46,457 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

light play n/s rack arm

Pass 5 Oct 2012 38,834 miles

middle stop light not working

Fail 5 Oct 2012 38,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

middle stop light not working

Pass 3 Oct 2011 31,911 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Wipers split but clearing screen at time of test

Pass 14 Oct 2010 27,131 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 23,145 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 18,830 miles

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

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

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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GV55 WVP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GV55 WVP, 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 GV55 WVP registered?

GV55 WVP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is GV55 WVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 WVP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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