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BV05 CWX

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,033 mi
Last recorded84,033 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 CWX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 84,033 miles

Nearside Front slight play in tie-rod

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight play in tie-rod

Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,894 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2018 80,860 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 72,806 miles

Central Rear stop light not working

Fail 25 Jan 2017 72,742 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Central Rear stop light not working

Pass 29 Jan 2016 63,073 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 63,073 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp incorrect bulb fitted (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 59,528 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Fail 15 Jan 2015 59,490 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Pass 4 Feb 2014 54,857 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 50,470 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 46,332 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 40,981 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 37,948 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE LOOSE.

FUEL FILLER FLAP OUTER SEAL SPLIT.

PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

Fail 22 Jun 2010 37,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE LOOSE.

FUEL FILLER FLAP OUTER SEAL SPLIT.

PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 29,268 miles

FUEL FILLER OUTER SEAL SPLIT.

N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

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

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

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

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

PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

Fail 16 Jul 2009 29,268 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

FUEL FILLER OUTER SEAL SPLIT.

N/S/F TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGED.

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

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

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY PERISHED.

O/S/R TYRE PERISHED.

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 15,630 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR IN STEERING RACK.

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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BV05 CWX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BV05 CWX, 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 BV05 CWX registered?

BV05 CWX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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