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LT05 WPW

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,940 mi
Last recorded79,940 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 WPW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 79,940 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 76,659 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner arm (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2017 76,659 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner arm (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 10 May 2016 71,485 miles

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

advisory can not check n/s rear seat belt child seat fitted

Fail 10 May 2016 71,485 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

advisory can not check n/s rear seat belt child seat fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2015 67,261 miles

Movement in battery

Nearside front tyre perished

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2015 67,261 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Movement in battery

Nearside front tyre perished

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 27 May 2014 65,547 miles

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

n/s/f tyres perished

Pass 27 May 2014 65,547 miles

n/s/f tyres perished

Pass 4 Jun 2013 64,268 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 64,268 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 62,354 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 62,354 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 58,161 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

nearside rear side light slightly being effected by indicator

Pass 8 Jul 2010 49,939 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 41,802 miles

front wiper blades split at each end

Pass 4 Jul 2008 36,157 miles

front brake pades wearing low

Fail 26 Jun 2008 36,077 miles

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

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

front brake pades wearing low

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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LT05 WPW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LT05 WPW, 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 LT05 WPW registered?

LT05 WPW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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