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BJ-824-VK

2005 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

274,632 mi
Last recorded274,632 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane Scenic41,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ-824-VK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2017 274,632 miles

Central Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing middle row (5.2.2a)

Direction indicators incorrect colour x 2 (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) not working x 2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing middle row (5.2.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened middle row (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
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BJ-824-VK is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 41,489 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ-824-VK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ-824-VK is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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