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HK05 HZY

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,891 mi
Last recorded93,891 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 HZY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2015 93,891 miles

Oil leak

Passenger side front inner steering rack ball very worn and has alot of play.

Fail 7 Jul 2015 93,731 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both rear brakes binding on slightly.

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

Oil leak

Passenger side front inner steering rack ball very worn and has alot of play.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 9 Jul 2014 83,589 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 83,526 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs and pads look low

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 12 Jul 2013 72,749 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 69,449 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 69,985 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2011 69,985 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres slightly deteriorated advice replacement

Pass 4 May 2010 45,713 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 35,597 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 24,181 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 HZY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HZY, 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 HZY registered?

HK05 HZY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 June 2005.

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The MOT history for HK05 HZY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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