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BN05 YWL

2005 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

115,977 mi
Last recorded115,977 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 YWL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 115,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 111,785 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 111,780 miles

engine management light on

n/s steering rack arm slight play

Fail 3 Sep 2014 111,775 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine management light on

n/s steering rack arm slight play

Pass 12 Feb 2013 96,856 miles

rear brakes low

Pass 10 Feb 2012 86,678 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 86,676 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 76,976 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 76,976 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 67,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 67,180 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 55,155 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 40,983 miles

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

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

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 YWL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN05 YWL registered?

BN05 YWL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is BN05 YWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 YWL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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