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FH05 ZDE

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,607 mi
Last recorded85,607 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 ZDE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2019 85,607 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside face severely corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer sidewall badly deteriorated aswell (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 75,146 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND OFFSIDE ()

Rear BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION

Fail 15 Aug 2018 75,145 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) AND OFFSIDE ()

Rear BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION

Pass 8 Sep 2017 72,860 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play plus o/side inner rack joints (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened plus o/side inner faces (3.5.1i)

crack in n/side mirror glass

o/side park brake is slightly sticking on

Pass 16 Aug 2016 70,908 miles

Ball joint has slight play both inner steering rack joints (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed small cusion ()

n/side mirror glass is cracked

o/side front tyre has small cracks in the treads plus on 3.5mm

Fail 16 Aug 2016 70,908 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort inop (3.7.B.6a)

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

Ball joint has slight play both inner steering rack joints (2.2.B.1f)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test removed small cusion ()

n/side mirror glass is cracked

o/side front tyre has small cracks in the treads plus on 3.5mm

Pass 1 Sep 2015 67,613 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 67,613 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 62,776 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 62,776 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 56,892 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 50,493 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 43,793 miles

steering rack rough

Pass 9 Sep 2010 36,505 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 28,337 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 20,540 miles

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

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 ZDE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZDE, 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 ZDE registered?

FH05 ZDE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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