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HG55 OPO

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

112,483 mi
Last recorded112,483 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 OPO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 112,483 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

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

Fail 14 Jan 2020 112,483 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake inoperative on one side both rear sides (1.4.1 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp & indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x rear ()

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 108,192 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 108,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 102,982 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 102,982 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 98,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

child seats fitted rear x 2 full inspection restricted

Fail 17 Feb 2017 98,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

child seats fitted rear x 2 full inspection restricted

Fail 16 Feb 2017 98,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2nd row, nearside. ()

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

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

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

Rear tyres are deteriorated.

Pass 10 Feb 2016 94,445 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 94,445 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 90,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 12 Feb 2015 90,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 85,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 8 Feb 2014 85,389 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 78,531 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 78,218 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 67,843 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyre wearing unevenly on edges

Pass 29 Jan 2011 49,589 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 32,767 miles

advise - play in n/s steering rack end

Pass 16 Feb 2009 15,164 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 14,245 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 14,245 miles

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

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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HG55 OPO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 HG55 OPO, 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 HG55 OPO registered?

HG55 OPO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 November 2005.

Is HG55 OPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG55 OPO shows 23 tests with a 56.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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