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BK05 CAE

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,150 mi
Last recorded115,150 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 CAE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 115,150 miles

Nearside side mirror cracked

Nearside sill damage and door

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

child seat fitted

exhaust corroded/under tray fitted

Fail 20 May 2016 114,148 miles

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

Nearside side mirror cracked

Nearside sill damage and door

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

child seat fitted

exhaust corroded/under tray fitted

Pass 22 May 2015 120,600 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 87,149 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 71,852 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front disc slighty worn

Fail 28 Mar 2013 71,852 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front disc slighty worn

Pass 2 Apr 2012 57,949 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Apr 2012 57,949 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 48,364 miles

nsf slight play in rack

osf slight play in rack

Pass 1 Apr 2010 37,379 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 26,581 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 19,303 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 19,303 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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BK05 CAE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 BK05 CAE, 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 BK05 CAE registered?

BK05 CAE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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