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BD55 HVB

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,556 mi
Last recorded96,556 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 HVB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2013 96,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads getting low.

Service light on.

Wiper blades dragging.

Fail 30 Nov 2013 96,556 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service light on.

Wiper blades dragging.

Pass 21 Nov 2012 87,499 miles

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

air bag light on

service light on

Fail 21 Nov 2012 87,499 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

air bag light on

service light on

Pass 23 Nov 2011 73,150 miles

Exhaust emission levels high and only just with in limits due to poor running

Fail 23 Nov 2011 73,149 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust emission levels high and only just with in limits due to poor running

Pass 24 Nov 2010 60,261 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 40,920 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

play noted in steering rack arms

Fail 13 Nov 2009 40,920 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

play noted in steering rack arms

Pass 27 Nov 2008 26,443 miles

slight play in both rack ends

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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BD55 HVB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BD55 HVB, 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 BD55 HVB registered?

BD55 HVB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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