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BN05 GKA

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

81,260 mi
Last recorded81,260 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 GKA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 81,260 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated siliconed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2025 73,277 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 66,933 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 64,344 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 64,344 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 64,138 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 63,822 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 63,411 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 62,435 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 61,323 miles

high level stop light inop

Pass 25 May 2017 59,373 miles

Front wipers split, although not smearing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2016 57,144 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 54,185 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 May 2014 51,510 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 48,802 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2012 45,434 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/F brake caliper bleed nipple snapped but not leaking

Small cut in N/S/F tyre sidewall

Pass 14 May 2011 42,990 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 38,889 miles

rear brakes binding

Pass 8 Jun 2009 35,484 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 32,470 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 32,450 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.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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BN05 GKA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 BN05 GKA, 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 BN05 GKA registered?

BN05 GKA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 June 2005.

Is BN05 GKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 GKA shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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