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JJZ 1588

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

124,891 mi
Last recorded124,891 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 1588
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 124,891 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 121,428 miles

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

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

Horn not to loud. but loud enough to be heard by other road users

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)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Slight body damage

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 121,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Horn not to loud. but loud enough to be heard by other road users

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)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Slight body damage

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 117,424 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 117,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 114,643 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 108,576 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 103,105 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 92,418 miles

stop light on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

brake light fault on

Fail 15 Nov 2012 92,418 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake light fault on

stop light on

Pass 22 Nov 2011 81,080 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 67,140 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 67,140 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 54,212 miles

(2.2B.1g)The nearside steering track rod inner pivot is worn

(2.2B.1g)The offside steering track rod inner pivot is slightly worn

(3.5.1f)The nearside front brake pads are worn close to the legal limit

(3.5.1f)The nearside rear brake pads "inner" are worn close to the legal limit

(3.5.1f)The offside front brake pads are worn close to the legal limit

(3.5.1f)The offside rear brake pads "inner" are worn close to the legal limit

(3.5.1h)The nearside front brake disc faces are worn

(3.5.1h)The nearside rear brake disc faces are worn

(3.5.1h)The offside front brake disc faces are worn

(3.5.1h)The offside rear brake disc faces are worn

(4.1D.1)The nearside rear tyre is worn close to the legal limit

(8.3.1e)Items fixed within the windscreen swept area greater in diameter than 040mm must not be fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2008 46,270 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 46,263 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front 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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JJZ 1588 is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 JJZ 1588, 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 JJZ 1588 registered?

JJZ 1588 is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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