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EK55 HFO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,253 mi
Last recorded120,253 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 HFO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 120,253 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 120,225 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

CHILD SEATS FIITTED IN REAR AND FRONT

Nearside Front TYRE WEARING 3 M/M TREAD

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT STERRING RACK INNER JOINT

WHEEL TRIMS FITTED WHEEL NUTS NOT CHECKED

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2015 113,760 miles

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

slight weap both outer c/v boots

Pass 28 Mar 2015 113,760 miles

slight weap both outer c/v boots

Pass 28 Mar 2014 108,585 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 108,581 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 90,422 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 90,422 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 75,505 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 61,371 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,273 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 45,689 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,560 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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EK55 HFO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 EK55 HFO, 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 EK55 HFO registered?

EK55 HFO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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