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BT05 COA

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

49,486 mi
Last recorded49,486 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 COA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 49,486 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

o/s/f tyre low on tread

Pass 14 Apr 2025 47,820 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 46,262 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 44,983 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 44,506 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 44,203 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 43,993 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 43,632 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 43,182 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 42,225 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 41,430 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 41,430 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 40,250 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 40,250 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

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

play in nearside rack

Pass 24 Apr 2014 39,093 miles

Play in both steering arms.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 32,770 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,896 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 25,221 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in n/s steering arm

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 19 Apr 2010 21,394 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 19 Apr 2010 21,394 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 23 Apr 2009 18,052 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in both steering arm fixing

Pass 29 Apr 2008 15,769 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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BT05 COA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 COA, 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 BT05 COA registered?

BT05 COA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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The MOT history for BT05 COA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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