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LJ05 NZB

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,775 mi
Last recorded67,775 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 NZB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 67,775 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 66,744 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 63,834 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 63,834 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 61,481 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 61,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 59,538 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 59,538 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 46,138 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 37,390 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 37,381 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 35,885 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 34,039 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 31,628 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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LJ05 NZB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ05 NZB, 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 LJ05 NZB registered?

LJ05 NZB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 May 2005.

Is LJ05 NZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 NZB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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