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GX54 NYL

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1451cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

126,431 mi
Last recorded126,431 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX54 NYL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,451cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 126,431 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust rubber mounts deteriated

Pass 6 Jun 2016 121,071 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s wearing thin on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 121,071 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s wearing thin on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 112,297 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 107,258 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2014 107,258 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 101,160 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2012 91,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 91,176 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 83,857 miles

Centre exhaust mount perrished

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

Fail 20 Oct 2011 83,857 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre exhaust mount perrished

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre brake light not working

Pass 6 Jan 2011 77,985 miles

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

fixing broken from o/s/f wheel arch liner

fixing missing from n/s/f wheel arch liner

play in n/s steering rack arm

play in o/s steering arm

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 16 Feb 2010 65,745 miles

Advise o/s and n/s front tyres down to 2mm on edges.

Advise slight free play/knock in steering rack.

Pass 17 Feb 2009 54,964 miles

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

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

slight play in o/s and n/s of steering rack but not affecting steering control

Pass 20 Feb 2008 43,997 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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GX54 NYL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,451cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GX54 NYL, 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 GX54 NYL registered?

GX54 NYL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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