2005 RENAULT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- RENAULT
- Year
- 2005
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1149 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 31 October 2025
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,965 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 64/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2005 Renault has 18 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 10,965 miles. The vehicle has been off-road for a year, and a major suspension failure was noted.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent low annual usage (4,639 mi/yr) until Oct 2024, when it jumped to 15,512 miles in a single year, indicating a potential odometer fraud or a significant change in usage.
Things to check
- Mileage anomaly: 15,512 miles added in Oct 2024, far exceeding the car's 4
Working in its favour
- Strong MOT pass record: 5 of 6 tests passed, with no dangerous defects recorded.
- Consistent low mileage: Average of 4,639 miles per year for its age, indicating light use.
- No recurring major failures: All failures were immediately rectified and passed retests.
- Recent clean MOT: Passed Oct 2024 MOT with no immediate failures or advisories.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 16/18 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | PASS | 10,965 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2009 | PASS | 15,716 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2010 | PASS | 20,084 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2011 | PASS | 24,253 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2012 | PASS | 28,803 mi |
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
|
| Feb 2013 | PASS | 33,212 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) USER ENTERED rear exhaust mount worn
|
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 37,684 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) USER ENTERED rear exhaust mount weak
|
| Mar 2014 | FAIL | 37,684 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) ADVISORY Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) USER ENTERED rear exhaust mount weak
|
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 42,194 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2016 | PASS | 45,542 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 49,491 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 52,547 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 54,772 mi |
ADVISORY eye level light permanently disconnected ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 57,422 mi |
ADVISORY Rear seats folded down (no seat belt test) ADVISORY Slight wear to the brake pedal antislip ADVISORY Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY No view of the front brake pad thickness
|
| Oct 2022 | FAIL | 66,633 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Nov 2022 | PASS | 66,633 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Oct 2023 | PASS | 76,473 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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| Oct 2024 | PASS | 91,985 mi |
ADVISORY Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF05 AEE, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.