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HF05 OBV

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,652 mi
Last recorded77,652 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 OBV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 77,652 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN TOO 3MM

Nearside Front Inner STEERING RACK INNER TIE RODS SLIGHT PLAY

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE WORN TOO 3MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE WORN TOO 3MM (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 66,012 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 66,012 miles

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)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 55,180 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre close to wear bars. re-check in 3-4k

slight play in both track rod arms

Fail 21 Aug 2013 55,180 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre close to wear bars. re-check in 3-4k

slight play in both track rod arms

Fail 9 Jul 2012 45,533 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TRACK ROD END

Pass 9 Jul 2012 45,533 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TRACK ROD END

Pass 4 Aug 2011 38,978 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE RACK

Pass 21 Jul 2010 32,023 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 27,266 miles

both rear tyres om 3mm

Pass 15 Jul 2008 21,390 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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HF05 OBV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HF05 OBV, 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 OBV registered?

HF05 OBV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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