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HK05 FDE

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

119,119 mi
Last recorded119,119 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 FDE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2019 119,119 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on inside wall area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Satelitte navigation fitted.

Fail 4 Sep 2019 119,119 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both on inside wall area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Satelitte navigation fitted.

Pass 17 Sep 2018 115,380 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 115,380 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 112,872 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt childseat loose in car, ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both poor condition on inside surfaces.strongly advise. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear redgistration lamp deteriated,

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both in very poor condition,strongly advise,getting thin, (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 112,872 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt childseat loose in car, ()

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 3.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both poor condition on inside surfaces.strongly advise. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured going white. (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear redgistration lamp deteriated,

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both in very poor condition,strongly advise,getting thin, (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 109,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisy (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment noisy (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

brake fluid dirty

Fail 19 Sep 2016 109,378 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly noisy (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment noisy (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

brake fluid dirty

Pass 11 Sep 2015 106,078 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 106,078 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 101,832 miles

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

rear suspension beam corroded slightly.

Fail 21 Aug 2014 101,832 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear suspension beam corroded slightly.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 96,143 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 96,143 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 90,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 84,333 miles

Slight play in N/S/F track control arm

Fail 10 Sep 2010 71,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 71,964 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 55,255 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2009 55,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,372 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 FDE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HK05 FDE, 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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HK05 FDE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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