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HK05 MDO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,068 mi
Last recorded127,068 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 MDO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 127,068 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Slight play in nearside front inner rack joint.

Fail 9 Mar 2017 126,967 miles

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

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

Both rear coil springs corroded.

Slight play in nearside front inner rack joint.

Pass 12 Jan 2016 116,392 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod.

Slight play in nearside front steering. Needs re-checking once ball joint is replaced.

Fail 7 Jan 2016 116,392 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear coil springs corroded.

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

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod.

Slight play in nearside front steering. Needs re-checking once ball joint is replaced.

Pass 18 Nov 2014 107,485 miles

Brake discs have surface rust.

Slight play in nearside front steering.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 101,577 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine light on

Fail 19 Jun 2014 101,577 miles

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine light on

Pass 29 Jun 2013 92,588 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2012 84,784 miles

O/S Rear + Centre rear seat base missing

Fail 4 Jul 2012 84,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S Rear + Centre rear seat base missing

Pass 28 Jun 2011 72,290 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 60,885 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 50,411 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 38,030 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 MDO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MDO, 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 MDO registered?

HK05 MDO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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