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SW54OBV
2005 RENAULT MEGANE
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration SW54OBV
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2005
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
7 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,583 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,850 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight corrosion on underside of vehicle
12 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,177 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,489 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,152 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 62,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ends (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,911 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing badly corroded on Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top mount bearing failed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing badly corroded on Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,508 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
- Rear Handbrake levers on calipers not fully returning
8 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 54,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (2.4.G.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside and offside (2.7.2a)
- Rear Handbrake levers on calipers not fully returning
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,840 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rubbers perished x2
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,246 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,025 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,124 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,217 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013 9 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,488 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,905 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,370 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW54OBV was registered on 2005-02-24
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