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HK05 ECZ

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

113,745 mi
Last recorded113,745 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 ECZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 113,745 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 29 May 2020 110,244 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four tyres nearing limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2019 103,785 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 97,238 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 May 2017 91,298 miles

Front Both sides have a little play in the steering arm axial joints

Rear Discs alittle rusty and pads have limited life left .

Pass 10 May 2016 86,199 miles

Front Slight play steering arms

Horn not very loud but can be heard ok

Fail 10 May 2016 86,199 miles

Front Slight play steering arms

Horn not very loud but can be heard ok

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 May 2015

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 72,458 miles

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

front brake pads appear to be worn low,further investigation recommended.

rear brakes in poor condition and offside dragging slightly

Pass 11 May 2013 64,264 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 59,012 miles

Both front CV gaiters have slight leaks.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2011 49,325 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 38,375 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 26,768 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 21,221 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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HK05 ECZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HK05 ECZ, 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 HK05 ECZ registered?

HK05 ECZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is HK05 ECZ safe to buy?

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