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BT05 ZHP

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

89,668 mi
Last recorded89,668 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 ZHP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 89,668 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 81,353 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 81,353 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 76,152 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 76,152 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 70,788 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 65,770 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2016 65,770 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 60,586 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 60,586 miles

Offside Outer 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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 55,118 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 55,118 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,727 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,167 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 39,996 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 33,907 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,071 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 28,071 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 Apr 2008 22,750 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat

Pass 24 Apr 2008 22,750 miles

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

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat

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 ZHP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BT05 ZHP, 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 ZHP registered?

BT05 ZHP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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