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LJ55 WOC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

177,302 mi
Last recorded177,302 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 WOC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 177,302 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 162,823 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 145,929 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 128,741 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 111,518 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 93,486 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 82,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

air bag light on

child seat fitted to nearside rear so adult belt not checked

Pass 28 Jan 2013 82,653 miles

air bag light on

child seat fitted to nearside rear so adult belt not checked

Pass 7 Feb 2012 73,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

airbag warning light on

both front tyres worn on edges

oil service due soon

Fail 7 Feb 2012 73,402 miles

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

airbag warning light on

both front tyres worn on edges

oil service due soon

Pass 22 Jan 2011 60,296 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2011 60,079 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Offside Inner Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear brakes binding slightly

engine oil level low

nearside rear service brake effort low

Fail 19 Jan 2010 47,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 19 Jan 2010 47,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in both sides of steering rack

Pass 30 Dec 2008 37,755 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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LJ55 WOC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LJ55 WOC, 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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LJ55 WOC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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