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HK05 HMC

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,234 mi
Last recorded76,234 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 HMC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 May 2013 76,234 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2013 76,234 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 68,392 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 68,392 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)

Pass 13 May 2011 60,005 miles

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

slight play at nearside steering rack -suspect inner track rod joint

Pass 20 May 2010 51,242 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 May 2009 41,146 miles

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

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

play inner steering rack

Pass 1 May 2008 30,244 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 HMC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 HMC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK05 HMC registered?

HK05 HMC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is HK05 HMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 HMC shows 8 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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