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HK05 HVF

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,613 mi
Last recorded110,613 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 HVF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 110,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 107,254 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 107,254 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both OSR & NSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 103,368 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner face (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both OSR & NSR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 93,002 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 92,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Central brake light not working

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2017 80,832 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal slightly spongy

key card tempermental

service due light illuminated

Fail 18 Jul 2017 80,830 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test rear view mirror ()

brake pedal slightly spongy

key card tempermental

service due light illuminated

Pass 19 Nov 2015 60,260 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear joint, clamp is slightly deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges (205/55R16 94V)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner slightly loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre perishing, worn on outer edge and has small cuts in tread

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face

child seat fitted

engine cover and under-trays fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2015 60,260 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 94V (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear joint, clamp is slightly deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges (205/55R16 94V)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner slightly loose

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing surface corrosion (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear tyre perishing, worn on outer edge and has small cuts in tread

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner face

child seat fitted

engine cover and under-trays fitted

Fail 14 Nov 2014 57,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

mid exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2014 57,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

mid exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2013 53,797 miles

Front pads 70% worn.

Fail 11 Nov 2013 53,796 miles

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

Front pads 70% worn.

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

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

Rear pads VERY Low, recomend replacement.

Pass 14 Nov 2012 49,868 miles

205/55/R16/94V Fronts 6mm. Rears 5mm.

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 45,587 miles

both front tyres 2mm around outer edges

front brake discs lipped and wearing thin

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,444 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 36,965 miles

Engine undertray and cover fitted

Front wiper blades starting to split

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 32,673 miles

slight play in offside rack end

Pass 21 Nov 2007 26,932 miles

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

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 HVF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HVF, 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 HVF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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