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HK05 FCP

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

140,006 mi
Last recorded140,006 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 FCP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 140,006 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 127,098 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 127,094 miles

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

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

Advise play in offside front steering boarderline.

Advise unable to check all four inner wheel arches due to trims fitted.

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 110,727 miles

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

slight play n/s steering rack

Fail 25 Jun 2010 110,727 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight play n/s steering rack

unable to complete brake test due to o/s/f flex hose

Pass 12 Jun 2009 91,618 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Jul 2008 75,109 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 FCP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HK05 FCP, 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 FCP registered?

HK05 FCP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 July 2005.

Is HK05 FCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 FCP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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