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SW05BBZ
2005 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SW05BBZ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged from flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,323 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,693 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise general corrosion to components
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,806 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- eml illuminated
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- eml illuminated
- Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,237 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch slipping
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
- Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- eml on
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
- eml on
- Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- clutch slipping
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202627 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear front section (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,198 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,980 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2015 10 Jun 20262 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,011 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,161 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,161 MI
10 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,875 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,875 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,894 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,857 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,807 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 20,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,373 MI
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SW05BBZ was registered on 2005-04-30
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