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LT05 MSV

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

88,650 mi
Last recorded88,650 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 MSV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 88,650 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 85,404 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 80,980 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 76,624 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 69,859 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 63,327 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 60,168 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 54,380 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front cv boot

Fail 11 Oct 2018 54,335 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front cv boot

Pass 18 Oct 2017 51,293 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 51,293 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 47,623 miles

advise all tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Aug 2015 43,438 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 40,848 miles

both front tyres wearing low

both rear brake disc pitted on inside face

n/s/r/ tyre wearing low

Pass 3 Jul 2013 36,274 miles

advise both rear brake disc

Fail 2 Jul 2013 36,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise both rear brake disc

Pass 9 Jun 2012 33,873 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 May 2010 29,209 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 29,035 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,509 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 23,869 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 23,869 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LT05 MSV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LT05 MSV, 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 LT05 MSV registered?

LT05 MSV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 April 2005.

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