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LR05 AOM

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,161 mi
Last recorded96,161 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 AOM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 96,161 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 96,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 90,925 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 90,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 87,716 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front windscreen wiper blades split (clearing screen effectively)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 85,907 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 81,805 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 76,729 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges and showing age cracks

Pass 23 Jan 2013 73,639 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Oct 2011 68,946 miles

nearside front rack end has slight play

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside front rack end has slight play

Fail 31 Oct 2011 68,946 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front rack end has slight play

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside front rack end has slight play

Pass 4 Mar 2011 64,781 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 59,474 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 59,474 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 52,198 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 52,178 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 39,566 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 39,566 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

offside rear tyre punctured

slight play in both sides of steering rack

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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LR05 AOM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LR05 AOM, 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 LR05 AOM registered?

LR05 AOM is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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