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JG03 JOG

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

58,950 mi
Last recorded58,950 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG03 JOG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 58,950 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and slightly distorted ()

o/s/r tyre slightly distorted

Fail 2 Mar 2017 58,950 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and slightly distorted ()

o/s/r tyre slightly distorted

Pass 15 Feb 2016 52,671 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front tyre perishing in treads

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s n/s front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 13 Feb 2016 52,671 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front tyre perishing in treads

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s n/s front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 31 Jan 2015 45,720 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre perishing in treads

Pass 31 Jan 2015 45,720 miles

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

n/s front tyre perishing in treads

Pass 17 Feb 2014 42,678 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 42,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 37,912 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 37,906 miles

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

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

both rear break discs slightly corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2012 33,212 miles

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

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

slight bind o/s / n/s rear brakes

Pass 3 Mar 2012 33,212 miles

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

slight bind o/s / n/s rear brakes

Pass 3 Mar 2011 28,908 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 28,894 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 23,500 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 23,500 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 18,880 miles

o/s/f tyre nearing legal limits

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 3 Mar 2008 15,542 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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JG03 JOG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 JG03 JOG, 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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JG03 JOG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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