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AK55 BHV

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,804 mi
Last recorded117,804 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 BHV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 117,804 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 105,437 miles

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

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

Items removed from drivers view of the road prior to test.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2015 105,437 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

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

Items removed from drivers view of the road prior to test.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2014 89,718 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2013 80,861 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 70,902 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 59,726 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both sides of steering rack have play

front and rear brake disc's rusty on inner edges

Pass 27 Jul 2010 53,800 miles

front brake disc's lipped

front wiper split but do clear the windscreen effectively

nearside steering arm has slight play

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 16 Sep 2009 48,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear brake binding slightly

slight wear in offside and nearside of steering rack

Pass 16 Sep 2008 36,725 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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AK55 BHV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AK55 BHV, 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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AK55 BHV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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