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CA05 HKJ

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,390 mi
Last recorded118,390 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 HKJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 118,390 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Scratches in windscreen

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Jagged edges taped over on wing

Offside Front Tyre worn out on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 118,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Wing (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/s , o/s (8.2.2)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Scratches in windscreen

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn out on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 104,414 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer cracked (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

O/s/r tyre pressure low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn out on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn out on outer edge/. Perrishing through tread

Fail 1 Jul 2016 104,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/s , o/s (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Track rod joint (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Wing (6.1.C.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer cracked (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s , o/s (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

O/s/r tyre pressure low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm worn out on edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn out on outer edge/. Perrishing through tread

Pass 3 Jul 2015 88,577 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 88,577 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 89,824 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jun 2013 75,911 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 70,575 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2011 63,174 miles

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

slight play o/s rack

Pass 3 Jul 2010 58,343 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 907,408 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2009 52,671 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 52,699 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2008 45,780 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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CA05 HKJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA05 HKJ, 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 CA05 HKJ registered?

CA05 HKJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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