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SW05BBK
2005 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW05BBK
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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112 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,484 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism worn to the extent that the brake may inadvertently release (1.1.6 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected at battery (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has a nail in it (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,652 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,904 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorber outer casing corroded
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 81,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber outer casing corroded
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,851 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202610 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,405 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside front (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside and nearside rear (2.7.3)
- rear suspension soft
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all front and rear (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,112 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside front and rear (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Child seat fitted at nearside rear, unable to fully chech seat belt operation.
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front tyre tread worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 51,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child seat fitted at nearside rear, unable to fully chech seat belt operation.
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front and rear (3.5.1i)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front tyre tread worn unevenly (4.1.E.1)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside front and rear (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
19 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,552 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,599 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014 10 Jun 202622 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,614 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 10 Jun 202610 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2012 10 Jun 202610 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 20,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,772 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,008 MI
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SW05BBK was registered on 2005-04-30
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