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BV05 HRW

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

96,891 mi
Last recorded96,891 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 HRW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 96,891 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2018 93,658 miles

Oil leak

Rear Axle bushes perished

Pass 1 Mar 2017 90,622 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 1 Mar 2017 90,622 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 84,836 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft seal damp

Nearside Rear tyre at 4mm

slight oil leek from engine

Pass 3 Mar 2015 78,977 miles

front brake pad wear getting

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 10 Feb 2014 71,086 miles

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 25 Feb 2013 63,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2012 57,668 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 57,668 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 52,462 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 46,382 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 46,382 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2009 37,188 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 28,346 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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BV05 HRW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 BV05 HRW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV05 HRW registered?

BV05 HRW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is BV05 HRW safe to buy?

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