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2005 RENAULT MEGANE
General Information
- Registration SW05BDE
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,237 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,644 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,426 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202617 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,121 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,171 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,991 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
23 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,188 MI
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SW05BDE was registered on 2005-04-30
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