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GY05 WDM

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,947 mi
Last recorded115,947 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 WDM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 115,947 miles

rear exhaust rubber perished

rear number plate light dim

Pass 18 Jun 2013 108,150 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 99,411 miles

Alot of play in nearside steering rack joint

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear discs look worn

Fail 31 Jul 2012 99,411 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Alot of play in nearside steering rack joint

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear discs look worn

Pass 4 Aug 2011 87,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

horn weak but still can be heard

play in nearside steering rack joint

Pass 6 Aug 2010 73,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

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

horn weak but can still be heard from other road user

rear exhaust hanger deteriorated but still secure

rear pads look low

Pass 6 Aug 2009 60,400 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 56,540 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 40,962 miles

Offside Rear 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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GY05 WDM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GY05 WDM, 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 GY05 WDM registered?

GY05 WDM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is GY05 WDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY05 WDM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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