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HK05 EFY

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,363 mi
Last recorded83,363 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2016 83,363 miles

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

Play to steering rack ends

Pass 10 Feb 2015 73,290 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 71,305 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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

Pass 11 May 2013 65,812 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 1 May 2012 61,331 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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

Fail 1 May 2012 61,331 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 56,304 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 56,304 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 47,993 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 47,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 40,236 miles

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 35,891 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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HK05 EFY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EFY, 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 EFY registered?

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

Is HK05 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 EFY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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