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HK05 HJJ

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,222 mi
Last recorded135,222 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 135,222 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Feb 2018 135,222 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre very badly worn

Pass 9 Mar 2017 125,836 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front tyres wearing inside edges

Pass 11 Mar 2016 117,331 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing

play both sides steering arm joints

Pass 20 Mar 2015 108,873 miles

front tyres wearing inside edges, nearside front worn to approx 2.5mm

offside rear tyre worn to approx 2mm

play nearside steering arm joint

Fail 13 Mar 2015 108,774 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing inside edges, nearside front worn to approx 2.5mm

offside rear tyre worn to approx 2mm

play nearside steering arm joint

Pass 18 Mar 2014 101,497 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside headlamp condensation inhibited

Fail 18 Mar 2014 101,497 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside headlamp condensation inhibited

Fail 19 Mar 2013 90,385 miles

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

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

n/s headlamp covers (under wing) are missing and is letting water/dirt into lamp which is causing it to deteriorate.

o/s and n/s rack ends have slight play

Pass 19 Mar 2013 90,385 miles

n/s headlamp covers (under wing) are missing and is letting water/dirt into lamp which is causing it to deteriorate.

o/s and n/s rack ends have slight play

Pass 3 May 2012 79,059 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 69,815 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 69,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

front wipers split

rear discs approx 90% worn

Pass 7 May 2010 58,929 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 46,854 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 38,137 miles

N/S/F Inner track rod arm has slight play.

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 HJJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HJJ, 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 HJJ registered?

HK05 HJJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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