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JJ05 JOJ

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJ05 JOJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear exhaust is held up with a strap

Pass 4 Mar 2016 59,168 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

brake fluid low

Fail 1 Mar 2016 59,150 miles

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

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside wiper blade split

brake fluid low

Pass 25 Feb 2015 54,286 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)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 54,275 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 45,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 43,492 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 42,053 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 39,750 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 39,748 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 32,552 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 22,633 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 13,422 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear brake-discs in poor condition.

Pass 12 Mar 2008 10,859 miles

rear brake discs corroded-pitted, + low performance.

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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JJ05 JOJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 JJ05 JOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JJ05 JOJ registered?

JJ05 JOJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 March 2005.

Is JJ05 JOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJ05 JOJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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