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BT05 YRD

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,401 mi
Last recorded69,401 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 YRD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 69,401 miles

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

Service light on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine managment light on

front and rear discs lipped

Pass 6 Dec 2010 58,656 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 24 Nov 2009 46,675 miles

damage to front bumper

engine idle speed low,engine cuts out on idle,recommend inspection

Fail 24 Nov 2009 46,675 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to front bumper

engine idle speed low,engine cuts out on idle,recommend inspection

Pass 3 Nov 2008 30,939 miles

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

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

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 YRD is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YRD, 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 YRD registered?

BT05 YRD is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 June 2005.

Is BT05 YRD safe to buy?

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