BG05 LJJ

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
BLUE
Engine
1149 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 27 October 2016
Last recorded mileage
7,411 mi

AI verdict AVOID 56/100

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 13 MOT tests on record with a 69% pass rate and 7,411 miles. The vehicle is also currently untaxed and has no valid MOT, making it unroadworthy and uninsurable.

The mileage trajectory is consistent with normal UK usage, averaging 6,080 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.

Things to check

  • Major failure for Nearside Headlamp aim dazzles (1.8.A.1a) on 2011-04-13.
  • Major failure for Nearside Front wheel bearing rough (2.5.A.2) on 2011-04-13.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures

Mileage history

Apr 2008: 7,411 mi PASSApr 2009: 15,138 mi PASSApr 2010: 25,860 mi PASSApr 2011: 36,719 mi FAILApr 2011: 36,719 mi PASSJul 2012: 46,628 mi FAILJul 2012: 46,628 mi PASSAug 2012: 46,634 mi PASSAug 2013: 51,152 mi PASSOct 2014: 56,778 mi FAILOct 2014: 56,778 mi PASSOct 2015: 65,839 mi FAILOct 2015: 65,839 mi PASS66k37k7kApr 2008Oct 2015

MOT test history — 9/13 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2008 PASS 7,411 mi None recorded
Apr 2009 PASS 15,138 mi None recorded
Apr 2010 PASS 25,860 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Apr 2011 FAIL 36,719 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Apr 2011 PASS 36,719 mi None recorded
Jul 2012 FAIL 46,628 mi
FAIL Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
FAIL Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
FAIL Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
FAIL Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED both front arch liners missing
USER ENTERED vehicle substained frontal accident damage and requires further investigation to suspension and steering componants
USER ENTERED offside front wing insecure
USER ENTERED airbag light on
Jul 2012 PASS 46,628 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED both front arch liners missing
USER ENTERED vehicle substained frontal accident damage and requires further investigation to suspension and steering componants
USER ENTERED offside front wing insecure
USER ENTERED airbag light on
Aug 2012 PASS 46,634 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED offside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
Aug 2013 PASS 51,152 mi None recorded
Oct 2014 FAIL 56,778 mi
PRS Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
ADVISORY Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
ADVISORY Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oct 2014 PASS 56,778 mi
ADVISORY Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
ADVISORY Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oct 2015 FAIL 65,839 mi
PRS Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oct 2015 PASS 65,839 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Want the full report on BG05 LJJ?

Live valuation, running costs, negotiation points and seller questions — free, in 60 seconds.

Run a free live check →

About this page

This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG05 LJJ, 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.