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EY05 BKV

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,673 mi
Last recorded111,673 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 BKV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 111,673 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 111,673 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 110,946 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 110,946 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 97,596 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 85,588 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 85,588 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 81,860 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 78,818 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 78,818 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre edge wear + perished

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 75,958 miles

Front front brake pads worn(corroded inner) unable to se pads

Offside Front offside front tyre wear on inner side

Offside Rear offside rear tyre perished

Fail 3 Oct 2015 75,958 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively flat edge missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Front front brake pads worn(corroded inner) unable to se pads

Offside Front offside front tyre wear on inner side

Offside Rear offside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Oct 2014 74,633 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 74,633 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 74,544 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 63,991 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 58,422 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 58,422 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2010 53,365 miles

offside rear wheel starting to bind

Pass 22 May 2009 44,321 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 34,245 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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EY05 BKV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 EY05 BKV, 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 EY05 BKV registered?

EY05 BKV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for EY05 BKV shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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