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AK55 HWH

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,404 mi
Last recorded168,404 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 HWH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 168,404 miles

Ball Joint dust covers

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 168,404 miles

Central Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Both inner rack joints free play (2.2.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 153,808 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Sep 2016 153,808 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Oct 2015 146,515 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 146,515 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 143,227 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 139,552 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 138,794 miles

movment in iner rack bushs but passable

Pass 20 Jul 2012 116,306 miles

movement in steering on n/s but passable

Pass 27 Jul 2011 101,433 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 77,743 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 77,743 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 47,410 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 35,671 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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AK55 HWH is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 HWH, 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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AK55 HWH is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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