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HG05 YEU

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

119,585 mi
Last recorded119,585 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 YEU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 119,585 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 114,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 109,818 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened modification around ball joint (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handle (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 109,814 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached not pressed fully home (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated handle (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 108,263 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 108,263 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 107,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 101,687 miles

Offside Rear brake disc corroding

brake pedal rubber wearing thin

Fail 21 Oct 2015 101,610 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc corroding

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber wearing thin

Pass 14 Nov 2014 89,781 miles

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 31 Oct 2014 89,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 19 Sep 2013 71,221 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge and near limit

Fail 13 Sep 2013 70,990 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edge and near limit

Pass 25 Apr 2012 47,653 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 46,770 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2011 34,395 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 20,347 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 17,669 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,533 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 YEU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YEU, 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 YEU registered?

HG05 YEU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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