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HG05 WXF

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

101,514 mi
Last recorded101,514 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 WXF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 101,514 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 90,831 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 83,184 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 75,207 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack arm ball joint

Fail 27 Oct 2015 75,207 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in o/s steering rack arm ball joint

Pass 16 Oct 2014 66,528 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 57,719 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 57,719 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 51,355 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

thin line through characters on both no.plates

Fail 3 Oct 2012 51,355 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

thin line through characters on both no.plates

Pass 24 Oct 2011 45,359 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

faint line running through characters on reg plates

n/s cv boot damp

rear indicaters starting to fade

Pass 2 Nov 2010 38,300 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 38,280 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 34,996 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 34,984 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

both wipers split

Pass 14 May 2009 29,285 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 22,891 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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HG05 WXF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HG05 WXF, 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 HG05 WXF registered?

HG05 WXF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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The MOT history for HG05 WXF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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