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H18 RDO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

87,344 mi
Last recorded87,344 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 RDO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 87,344 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 87,140 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 79,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55V16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55V16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55V16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake efficiency 16%, minimum to pass is 16%

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 May 2015 73,270 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 73,270 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 68,433 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 68,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 60,288 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 60,280 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 53,188 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 53,188 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2011 48,246 miles

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

Please note plastic cover on handbrake lever is losse but works ok

Please note scoring showing to n/s/r disc,s but both showing wear

Fail 7 Sep 2011 48,221 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Please note plastic cover on handbrake lever is losse but works ok

Please note scoring showing to n/s/r disc,s but both showing wear

Pass 6 Sep 2010 40,352 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 33,305 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 33,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 26,195 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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H18 RDO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 H18 RDO, 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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H18 RDO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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