2005 Renault Megane 1.4L Petrol · MJ05 SBX
2005 Renault Megane (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23 May 2005. Recorded mileage 132,633 miles. MOT expired on 18 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ05 SBX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2022
- 132,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ05 SBX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Megane (MJ05 SBX) between April 2008 and March 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Steering (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
MJ05 SBX Mileage History
- 18/04/200812,221 mi
- 11/05/200941,958 mi+29,737 mi
- 08/05/201051,704 mi+9,746 mi
- 11/04/201163,167 mi+11,463 mi
- 01/05/201274,920 mi+11,753 mi
- 10/05/201385,215 mi+10,295 mi
- 12/05/201498,645 mi+13,430 mi
- 13/05/201498,660 mi+15 mi
- 11/05/2015109,022 mi+10,362 mi
- 14/03/2017118,140 mi+9,118 mi
- 09/03/2018121,200 mi+3,060 mi
- 09/03/2018121,200 mi
- 21/02/2019123,041 mi+1,841 mi
- 21/02/2019123,041 mi
- 14/03/2020128,354 mi+5,313 mi
- 14/03/2020128,354 mi
- 05/03/2021129,890 mi+1,536 mi
- 05/03/2021129,890 mi
- 11/03/2022132,610 mi+2,720 mi
- 19/03/2022132,633 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 8,653 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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