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FH05 HSV

2005 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,227 mi
Last recorded106,227 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 HSV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2015 106,227 miles

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f rim on inside and n/s/r rim on outsie edges

slight rust ingress on front discs

steel wheel fitted to n/s front

Fail 31 Dec 2014 106,123 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f rim on inside and n/s/r rim on outsie edges

o/s/f tyre out of shape and wall perishing

slight rust ingress on front discs

steel wheel fitted to n/s front

Pass 3 Jan 2014 95,074 miles

damage to n/s/r rim and o/s/f inner rim

engine running very lumpy

o/s outer cv boot clip leaking

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

wiper blades split

Fail 2 Jan 2014 95,074 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

damage to n/s/r rim and o/s/f inner rim

engine running very lumpy

n/s/r wheel center cap loose

o/s outer cv boot clip leaking

steel wheel fitted n/s/f

wiper blades split

Pass 26 Oct 2012 86,609 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 71,284 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 71,284 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 62,542 miles

NSF and OSF discs worn

NSF and OSF wiper split

Slight play in NSF and OSF rack arms

Pass 2 Oct 2009 51,285 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 51,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 46,124 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 40,338 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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FH05 HSV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FH05 HSV, 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 FH05 HSV registered?

FH05 HSV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FH05 HSV safe to buy?

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