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BK55 UMG

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,207 mi
Last recorded77,207 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 UMG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 77,207 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 77,145 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Noise from upper steering column on lock to lock

Pass 15 Sep 2016 68,123 miles

Advise play in steering rack (both sides)

Front advise front anti roll bar sitting close to offside front chassis. (approx 5mm)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 68,123 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view driver's door (8.1.2a)

Advise play in steering rack (both sides)

Front advise front anti roll bar sitting close to offside front chassis. (approx 5mm)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 57,650 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 48,964 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear both brake's binding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2014 48,813 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear both brake's binding

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2013 45,165 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2012 36,702 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 26,263 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 20,870 miles

nsf osf nsr osr tyers perishing on side wall

Fail 8 Sep 2010 20,870 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

nsf osf nsr osr tyers perishing on side wall

Pass 5 Sep 2009 16,072 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 12,285 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 UMG is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 UMG, 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 UMG registered?

BK55 UMG is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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