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BL05 UKK

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,194 mi
Last recorded86,194 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 UKK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 86,194 miles

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

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

Handbrake lever has gaffa tape on it

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside outer door handle stays in the open position

The gearbox has a slight oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2017 86,194 miles

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

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

Handbrake lever has gaffa tape on it

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb seated incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working fitted a LLB501 Capless bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside outer door handle stays in the open position

The gearbox has a slight oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2016 79,791 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake hose ferrules corroding

handbrake lever deteriorating

play felt in o/s/f inner steering arm

Fail 30 Sep 2016 79,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake hose ferrules corroding

handbrake lever deteriorating

play felt in o/s/f inner steering arm

Pass 18 Sep 2015 72,695 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm & had to be pumped up (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp when hazards & indicators are being used (1.1.A.3f)

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

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately handbrake lever has gaffa tape on it (3.1.8)

Steering rack has slight play in nearside & offside inner joints

Fail 1 Sep 2015 72,692 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp slightly affected when the hazards & indicators are being used (1.1.A.3f)

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

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately handbrake level taped up (3.1.8)

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Aug 2014 64,605 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 57,329 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 57,222 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 48,035 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,032 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 44,030 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 38,224 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 26,932 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 19,697 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside 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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BL05 UKK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL05 UKK, 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 BL05 UKK registered?

BL05 UKK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 July 2005.

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