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BD55 HPA

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

170,500 mi
Last recorded170,500 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 HPA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 170,500 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 160,783 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 160,783 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 147,560 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 147,560 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 132,860 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 117,633 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 117,554 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2012 98,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

wheelarch and under trays covers fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2012 98,832 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

wheelarch and under trays covers fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2011 79,023 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 58,734 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 45,013 miles

slight play in nearside and offside front steering arms

Pass 5 Jan 2009 287,096 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BD55 HPA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD55 HPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD55 HPA registered?

BD55 HPA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 November 2005.

Is BD55 HPA safe to buy?

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