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FD05 BVA

2005 Renault Megane Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,776 mi
Last recorded67,776 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane Scenic41,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 BVA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2018 67,776 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 61,899 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

eml on

Fail 10 Nov 2017 61,778 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

eml on

Pass 10 Nov 2016 54,636 miles

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Nov 2015 48,317 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 40,793 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 40,781 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 34,611 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 28,958 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 22,942 miles

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear tyres close to 2mm

Fail 10 Nov 2011 22,942 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake discs and pads worn

rear tyres close to 2mm

Pass 12 May 2011 20,993 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2011 20,993 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 15,830 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 4,712 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 4,712 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 38,735 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 38,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
Full Renault Megane Scenic reliability report

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FD05 BVA is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 41,489 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD05 BVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FD05 BVA is a 2005 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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