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HF05 AYW

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

189,618 mi
Last recorded189,618 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 AYW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 189,618 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear discs pitted

Fail 2 Aug 2011 189,618 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear discs pitted

Fail 16 Apr 2010 167,129 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 167,129 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 131,230 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 28 Apr 2009 131,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low

Pass 2 May 2008 96,838 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

high level stoplight not working

number plate lights slightly dim

unable to check nearside and centre rear seatbelts ambulance equipment fitted

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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HF05 AYW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HF05 AYW, 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 HF05 AYW registered?

HF05 AYW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is HF05 AYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 AYW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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