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BT05 AOS

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,059 mi
Last recorded116,059 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 AOS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 116,059 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 116,059 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 100,731 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 88,201 miles

Both front strut tops noisey when wheels turn

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear cross pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2017 88,201 miles

Both front strut tops noisey when wheels turn

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both main pipes at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Rear cross pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 79,767 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 75,707 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 71,802 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Sep 2013 66,889 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 66,889 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 60,560 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 53,277 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 53,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 44,884 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,706 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 32,125 miles

Nearside Front 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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BT05 AOS is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT05 AOS, 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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BT05 AOS is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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