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FE05 HYH

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

123,556 mi
Last recorded123,556 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 HYH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 123,556 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

service light on dashboard

Fail 21 Dec 2015 123,863 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicator (1.2.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbaglight on dasboard (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

service light on dashboard

Pass 9 Dec 2014 119,872 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 115,728 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 115,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 110,430 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 104,291 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 104,291 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 97,184 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 92,453 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 88,868 miles

advice - service light on

advice - slight play in n/s bottom ball joint

advice airbag light on

Fail 4 Jul 2009 88,865 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

advice - service light on

advice - slight play in n/s bottom ball joint

advice airbag light on

Pass 6 Jun 2008 65,404 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 65,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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FE05 HYH is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 FE05 HYH, 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 FE05 HYH registered?

FE05 HYH is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for FE05 HYH shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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