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LV05 CUK

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,635 mi
Last recorded71,635 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 CUK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2017 71,635 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 (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Feb 2016 63,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2016 63,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 58,606 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 54,317 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 54,317 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 50,504 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres have age related cracking

Fail 10 May 2013 50,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres have age related cracking

Pass 12 May 2012 45,697 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 45,697 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

osr brake disc badly pitted

Pass 20 May 2011 40,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2010 35,301 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 30,719 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 23,960 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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LV05 CUK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 LV05 CUK, 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 LV05 CUK registered?

LV05 CUK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 May 2005.

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