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AK55 HVY

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

124,737 mi
Last recorded124,737 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 HVY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 124,737 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 120,358 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 117,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front steering arm slight play at rack end

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outter edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 114,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 114,624 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 122,767 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 109,472 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 102,460 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 96,448 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 89,124 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 86,740 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 83,563 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 80,928 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 77,035 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 69,497 miles

slight body damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 6 Sep 2010 63,393 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 57,062 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 47,132 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 47,132 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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AK55 HVY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK55 HVY, 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 21 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK55 HVY registered?

AK55 HVY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is AK55 HVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 HVY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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