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GX05 CWA

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,122 mi
Last recorded96,122 miles
Recorded on28 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 CWA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2022 96,122 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 88,431 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2021 88,421 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 80,486 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 72,554 miles

Offside steering tie rod inner joint worn but not to excess

Fail 1 Mar 2019 72,371 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside steering tie rod inner joint worn but not to excess

Pass 1 Mar 2019 72,371 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 63,183 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2017 50,469 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 50,433 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 42,445 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 38,407 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 35,134 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 32,368 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 28,523 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,312 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 22,255 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 19,427 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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GX05 CWA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX05 CWA, 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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GX05 CWA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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