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BN05 POA

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

110,711 mi
Last recorded110,711 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 POA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc
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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 110,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2019 110,699 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2018 105,017 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR (PITTED WITH CORROSION ON BRAKING FACES (3.5.1i)

windscreen washers partially blocked

Fail 12 Apr 2018 105,017 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR (PITTED WITH CORROSION ON BRAKING FACES (3.5.1i)

windscreen washers partially blocked

Pass 24 Apr 2017 101,133 miles

centre stop lamp not working (disconnected)

offside wiper blade split at end

very slight play in offside front rack knuckle

Fail 24 Apr 2017 101,133 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner shoulder (205x50x17 (4.1.D.1b)

centre stop lamp not working (disconnected)

offside wiper blade split at end

very slight play in offside front rack knuckle

Pass 25 Apr 2016 96,336 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 96,336 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

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

n/s/f and rear wipers split.

Pass 28 Apr 2015 89,536 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 89,536 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 82,046 miles

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

o/s/f tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 29 Apr 2013 74,426 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2013 74,426 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 66,999 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

o/s/r coil spring incomplete,but mounted securely.

slight play in n/s drag link.

Fail 26 Apr 2012 66,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

o/s/r coil spring incomplete,but mounted securely.

slight play in n/s drag link.

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,021 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 60,019 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 51,329 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 51,327 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 41,361 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 41,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 29,084 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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BN05 POA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 POA, 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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BN05 POA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 March 2005.

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