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FY05 ZHV

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,917 mi
Last recorded73,917 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 ZHV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 73,917 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 71,317 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,284 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 67,175 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 64,195 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 61,103 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 48,055 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 33,263 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 32,639 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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FY05 ZHV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FY05 ZHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY05 ZHV?

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What year was FY05 ZHV registered?

FY05 ZHV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is FY05 ZHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 ZHV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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