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AF54 HSA

2004 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

80,561 mi
Last recorded80,561 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 HSA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 80,561 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perishing all round (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play corroded (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 80,537 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perishing all round (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play corroded (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 78,921 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge and side wall is perished but no cords or plys exposed.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre is bald on inside edge but no cords or ply exposed.

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings. (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 78,850 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge and side wall is perished but no cords or plys exposed.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre is bald on inside edge but no cords or ply exposed.

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings. (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 77,083 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has 3-4mm of tread depth remaining but is perished over the inner and outer sidewalls and in between the channels of the tread

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has 3mm of tread depth remaining but has excessive wear to the inner shoulder of the tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Mar 2017 77,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has 3-4mm of tread depth remaining but is perished over the inner and outer sidewalls and in between the channels of the tread

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has 3mm of tread depth remaining but has excessive wear to the inner shoulder of the tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 70,831 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

head light lenses faded

o/s/f tyre 3mm and bald on the inside edge

slight play in n/s/f steering joint

Fail 2 Mar 2016 70,831 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

head light lenses faded

o/s/f tyre 3mm and bald on the inside edge

slight play in n/s/f steering joint

Pass 5 Mar 2015 63,969 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top bearings noisey

both front wipers split

fluctuation on both front brakes

front steel brake pipes corroded

n/s/f headlight beam pattern poor

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

possiable timing belt or auxillary belt tensioner noisey

rear brake disks poor

service light on

slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint

washer jet aim poor

Fail 4 Mar 2015 63,969 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top bearings noisey

both front wipers split

fluctuation on both front brakes

front steel brake pipes corroded

n/s/f headlight beam pattern poor

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

possiable timing belt or auxillary belt tensioner noisey

rear brake disks poor

service light on

slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint

washer jet aim poor

Pass 27 Feb 2014 58,597 miles

Front brake pads worn very low,

Front tyres worn on inner edges,

Offside rear wheel bearing possibly noisey (possibly just brake noisey),

Rear brake discs worn very thin,

Fail 26 Feb 2014 58,597 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake pads worn very low,

Front tyres worn on inner edges,

Nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit,

Offside rear wheel bearing possibly noisey (possibly just brake noisey),

Rear brake discs worn very thin,

Pass 26 Feb 2013 54,123 miles

Air bag light on dash.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 54,123 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Air bag light on dash.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 49,543 miles

Airbag light on,

Boot dampers too week to hold boot lid up,

Offside front strut top bearings noisey,

Service due symbol flashing,

Steering lock only locks in one direction,

Fail 23 Feb 2012 49,543 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Airbag light on,

Boot dampers too week to hold boot lid up,

Offside front strut top bearings noisey,

Service due symbol flashing,

Steering lock only locks in one direction,

Pass 2 Sep 2010 41,769 miles

airbag and service light on

front wipers slow to clear

n/s/f wiper split

washer jet aim poor

Pass 23 Mar 2009 32,800 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 32,800 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

All brake disks appear poor

Belly pan fitted

N/S washer jet weak

O/S wiper blade split

Fail 28 Aug 2007 19,447 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 19,447 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AF54 HSA is a 2004 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 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 Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF54 HSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF54 HSA is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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