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BT54 AFK

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,972 mi
Last recorded104,972 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 AFK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 104,972 miles

Chips in windscreen

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on raised edges

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 3 Jan 2017 104,851 miles

Nearside Front 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 Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Chips in windscreen

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on raised edges

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play On borderline of failure (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 95,700 miles

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

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

windscreen has stone chips

Fail 7 Jan 2016 95,698 miles

Centre Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

windscreen has stone chips

Pass 28 Jan 2015 88,905 miles

centre exhaust mount breaking up

number plate lights go on and off when opening/closing boot - suspect broken wire in hinge

partial check only on n/s/r seatbelt with child seat fitted

rear shock absorbers corroding

rear wiper blade rubber missing

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

spare tyre tread below 1.6mm

Fail 28 Jan 2015 88,905 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

centre exhaust mount breaking up

number plate lights go on and off when opening/closing boot - suspect broken wire in hinge

partial check only on n/s/r seatbelt with child seat fitted

rear shock absorbers corroding

rear wiper blade rubber missing

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

spare tyre tread below 1.6mm

Pass 21 Jan 2014 80,463 miles

both rear brake discs worn/corroded

n/s/r tyre low on outer shoulder[ close to limit replace soon]

play in o/s/f inner rack ball joint

wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Fail 17 Jan 2014 80,463 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear brake discs worn/corroded

n/s/f brake pads very low

n/s/r tyre low on outer shoulder[ close to limit replace soon]

play in o/s/f inner rack ball joint

wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Pass 25 Jan 2013 73,923 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn - advise replacement with pads in approx 1500 miles

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear brake discs poor - advise replacement with pads in approx 2000 miles

slight binding at offside rear wheel

spare tyre woen on edges below 1.6mm and at 1.6mm - advise replacement

windscreen damaged

Fail 25 Jan 2013 73,923 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn - advise replacement with pads in approx 1500 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge,worn below 1.6mm on inner edge and at 1.6mm - advise replacement

offside headlamp aim on lower limit

rear brake discs poor - advise replacement with pads in approx 2000 miles

slight binding at offside rear wheel

windscreen damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2012 66,512 miles

front brake pads wearing thin,front tyres wearing low.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 58,884 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,373 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 32,674 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 27,863 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 27,863 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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BT54 AFK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BT54 AFK, 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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BT54 AFK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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