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BK55 RYX

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,297 mi
Last recorded112,297 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 RYX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 112,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 112,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded in front of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber casing corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 109,659 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear (2.7.2a)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 105,331 miles

front to rear brake pipe corroding at rear

offside front tyre close to limit

Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,075 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Slight play to nearside front steering rack end

Pass 11 Sep 2014 90,934 miles

colour n/s/f indicator

play in steering rack

Pass 5 Sep 2013 80,905 miles

Play to steering rack end

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 21 Aug 2012 70,537 miles

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

Play to steering rack ends

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Wear & condition of rear brake discs

Wear to nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2011 60,577 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Sep 2010 51,098 miles

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

Slight wear to both front tyres on edges

play in steering rack

Pass 9 Sep 2009 40,308 miles

Play in steering rack

Wear to both front & nearside rear tyres

Pass 22 Aug 2008 28,882 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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BK55 RYX 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 91.7%.

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 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 BK55 RYX, 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 BK55 RYX registered?

BK55 RYX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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