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BF05 ZTE

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,642 mi
Last recorded137,642 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 ZTE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 137,642 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Lower gear box mount worn

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

Nearside Front tyre getting low

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

Offside Front tyre on legal limit

Offside Rear tyre tyre worn on inner edge

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

Steering system slightly rough both suspension top mounts (2.2.D.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 121,488 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 113,838 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 113,838 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 107,014 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 100,054 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 100,054 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 93,991 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 88,559 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 84,638 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 81,105 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 78,081 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BF05 ZTE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF05 ZTE, 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 BF05 ZTE registered?

BF05 ZTE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 July 2005.

Is BF05 ZTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 ZTE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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