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BP05 GZK

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

126,045 mi
Last recorded126,045 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 GZK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 126,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 126,045 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 119,218 miles

Front brake pipe ferrules corroded to rear all four

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering arm

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 119,211 miles

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

Front brake pipe ferrules corroded to rear all four

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering arm

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 112,601 miles

N/S & O/S FRONT STEERING RACK END HAS SLIGHT PLAy

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 106,179 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 106,179 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 May 2014 92,071 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2014 92,071 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 76,116 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf tyre 2.2mm and perished

nsr tyre perished

osf tyre 2.5mm and perished

wipers poor/windscreen dirty

Fail 20 May 2013 76,083 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf tyre 2.2mm and perished

nsr tyre perished

osf tyre 2.5mm and perished

osr brake binding

wipers poor/windscreen dirty

Pass 30 May 2012 65,458 miles

fuel pipes damp under car

Fail 29 May 2012 65,455 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

fuel pipes damp under car

Pass 8 Jun 2011 50,128 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 45,828 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2009 36,974 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 36,974 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 30,862 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 24,700 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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BP05 GZK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 BP05 GZK, 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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BP05 GZK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 August 2005.

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