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HT54 BGV

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

83,650 mi
Last recorded83,650 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 BGV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 83,650 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 68,502 miles

Engine slight missfire and engine noise

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front outer constant velocity joint boot is leaking grease

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2021 67,202 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 67,186 miles

3rd stop lamp inop

n/s/f cv boot weeping

parking brake cables corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2021 67,186 miles

3rd stop lamp inop

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f cv boot weeping

parking brake cables corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 65,886 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 65,886 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 64,343 miles

front lower wishbones rear bushes worn/perished

n/s/f cv boot clip loose weeping

n/s/f inner track rod play evident

Fail 13 Feb 2019 64,343 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

front lower wishbones rear bushes worn/perished

n/s/f cv boot clip loose weeping

n/s/f inner track rod play evident

Pass 25 Jan 2018 62,331 miles

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Pass 16 Feb 2017 59,825 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

deep cut to nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2016 57,697 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 2 Feb 2016 57,696 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 29 Jan 2015 52,770 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 52,769 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 47,251 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre cracking & treads feathered

Fail 27 Jan 2014 47,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

offside rear tyre cracking & treads feathered

Pass 12 Feb 2013 42,937 miles

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

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

offside front brake pipe clamp damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2012 39,269 miles

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

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

offside front brake hose bracket damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2011 36,277 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs surfaces rusted

both rear brake discs surfaces rusted

Fail 25 Jan 2011 36,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front brake discs surfaces rusted

both rear brake discs surfaces rusted

Pass 18 Feb 2010 34,345 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 28,616 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 21,614 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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HT54 BGV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 HT54 BGV, 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 HT54 BGV registered?

HT54 BGV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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