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CN05 HKX

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,623 mi
Last recorded69,623 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 HKX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2020 69,623 miles

** nearside steering arm area has excessive play **

clutch pedal rubber missing

large oil leak

nearside reg plate light insecure

nearside track rod end has slight play in ball joint

offside front tyre worn on both edges 205/55/16

various body damage

Fail 12 Aug 2020 69,623 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower stabiliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing - sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

** nearside steering arm area has excessive play **

clutch pedal rubber missing

large oil leak

nearside reg plate light insecure

nearside track rod end has slight play in ball joint

offside front tyre worn on both edges 205/55/16

various body damage

Pass 24 May 2019 62,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside front top mounting bearing noisy

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 62,768 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside front top mounting bearing noisy

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 55,258 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Apr 2018 55,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2017 49,475 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 May 2017 49,475 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2016 42,950 miles
Fail 30 May 2016 42,950 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2015 36,821 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 36,821 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 29,441 miles

Bothsides front Top mount Bearings knocking

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2013 22,348 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 20,365 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp aims are on the lower limit line

o/s rear wheel rim is damaged on outer edge but tyre appears to be secure and no sharp edges protruding likely to cause injury

oil level is to high

Fail 10 Apr 2012 20,341 miles

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

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

headlamp aims are on the lower limit line

o/s rear wheel rim is damaged on outer edge but tyre appears to be secure and no sharp edges protruding likely to cause injury

oil level is to high

Pass 7 Apr 2011 17,380 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 14,039 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 12,407 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 10,108 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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CN05 HKX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 CN05 HKX, 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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CN05 HKX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 April 2005.

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