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BJ05 ZWM

2005 Renault LL29 DCI 100

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,248 mi
Last recorded138,248 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault LL29 DCI 100117,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 ZWM
MakeRenault
ModelLL29 DCI 100
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 138,248 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 138,247 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 133,218 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 133,218 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working front o/s side light out (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 130,754 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch paddle rubber missing

Fail 15 Aug 2023 130,754 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

clutch paddle rubber missing

Pass 16 Aug 2022 127,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Fail 16 Aug 2022 127,574 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

clutch pedal anti-slip missing

Pass 1 Sep 2021 124,902 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate worn (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 31 Aug 2021 124,902 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front o/s lower outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working front o/s side light out (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear o/s side light has interaction with o/s indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear both n/s o/s brake pads low (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front both n/s o/s brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front number plate worn (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 1 Sep 2020 122,434 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both n/s o/s brake disc [LOW] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads [LOW] (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 16 Aug 2019 122,204 miles

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear hand brake has little reserve travel

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2019 122,204 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear hand brake has little reserve travel

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2018 121,537 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wind screen washer not working[at time of test]

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair service brake and handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

clutch pedal rubber missing

little reserve travel in handbrake

Fail 14 Aug 2018 121,537 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front wind screen washer not working[at time of test]

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair service brake and handbrake (1.2.1 (c))

clutch pedal rubber missing

little reserve travel in handbrake

Pass 21 Aug 2017 120,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2016 116,353 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 116,265 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 110,036 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 110,036 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 99,388 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 89,449 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 89,449 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 78,917 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 67,153 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 57,242 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 57,242 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 47,643 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 47,643 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 41,246 miles

How Reliable is the Renault LL29 DCI 100?

Based on 18,285 MOT tests across 1,182 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
7,993
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,432
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 784
position lamp(s) not working 690
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 570
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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BJ05 ZWM is a 2005 Renault LL29 DCI 100 in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Renault LL29 DCI 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 117,625 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault LL29 DCI 100 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,432 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ05 ZWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault LL29 DCI 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Renault LL29 DCI 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ05 ZWM is a 2005 Renault LL29 DCI 100, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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