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AO55 BHZ

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,460 mi
Last recorded100,460 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 BHZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 100,460 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 7 Dec 2016 100,460 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 71,366 miles

corrosion on rear shock absorber outer casings

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 24 Aug 2015 71,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

corrosion on rear shock absorber outer casings

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 1 Sep 2014 49,573 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,867 miles

n/s/rear brake disc corroding

o/s/front fog/spot lamp lense cracked

Fail 28 Aug 2013 44,867 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/rear brake disc corroding

o/s/front fog/spot lamp lense cracked

Pass 6 Sep 2012 39,462 miles

front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 6 Sep 2011 34,641 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 6 Sep 2011 34,641 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Aug 2010 28,159 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,256 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 17,363 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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AO55 BHZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AO55 BHZ, 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 AO55 BHZ registered?

AO55 BHZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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The MOT history for AO55 BHZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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