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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 30 October 2015
- Last recorded mileage
- 60,856 mi
AI verdict AVOID 30/100
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 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 60,856 miles. The recurring failures and advisories point to chronic neglect and potential odometer fraud.
The MOT history shows a critical mileage decrease of 48,231 miles between Sep 2010 (86,729 mi) and Oct 2011 (38,498 mi), indicating possible odometer tampering.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Sep 2010 (86,729 mi) and Oct 2011 (38,498 mi) — possible odometer tamperin
- No valid MOT since 2015-10-30 (MOT expiry date).
- Mileage decreased by 48,231 miles between Sep 2010 and Oct 2011 (Mileage Integrity: 10/100).
- Recurring major failures in brakes (4 times), tyres (5 times), and steering (2 times) across 10 tests.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2008 | FAIL | 60,856 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre
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| Oct 2008 | PASS | 60,856 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2009 | PASS | 76,451 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1) ADVISORY Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) USER ENTERED n/s/r tyre sidewall deteriation
|
| Sep 2010 | FAIL | 86,724 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) FAIL Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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| Sep 2010 | PASS | 86,729 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2011 | PASS | 38,498 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) ADVISORY Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) USER ENTERED Oil leak
|
| Oct 2011 | PASS | 38,932 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2013 | FAIL | 40,040 mi |
FAIL Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1) FAIL 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) FAIL Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) FAIL Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) FAIL Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) FAIL Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) FAIL Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.D.3b)
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| Oct 2013 | PASS | 40,041 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | PASS | 51,058 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) ADVISORY Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK55 RKX, 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.