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BEZ 8771

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,087 mi
Last recorded99,087 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEZ 8771
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 99,087 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 99,087 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 85,699 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

misting of oil under the car

Pass 15 Feb 2016 82,395 miles

Both rear tyres worn low + worn heavily on the inner edges

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 82,395 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Both rear tyres worn low + worn heavily on the inner edges

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2015 75,610 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 73,519 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 66,566 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 66,566 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 58,794 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 1 Mar 2012 58,794 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Mar 2011 49,619 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 40,756 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 40,734 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,124 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 28,161 miles

Nail in off side rear tyre, tread low, tyre has been run flat.

Near side rear tyre tread getting low.

Fail 4 Mar 2008 28,161 miles

Nail in off side rear tyre, tread low, tyre has been run flat.

Near side rear tyre tread getting low.

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BEZ 8771 is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BEZ 8771, 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 BEZ 8771 registered?

BEZ 8771 is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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The MOT history for BEZ 8771 shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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