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HK05 MGO

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,820 mi
Last recorded75,820 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2021 75,820 miles

Slight damage on windscreen

Pass 14 Mar 2019 74,679 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake just upto required standard

N/s door mirror glass cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight damage on windscreen

Slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Mar 2019 74,679 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Handbrake just upto required standard

N/s door mirror glass cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight damage on windscreen

Slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 73,376 miles

Handbrake just upto required standard

Inner surface of brake discs going rusty

N/s rear tyre wearing uneven

O/s front tyre light cracking

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 71,313 miles

Inner surface of brake disc's are going rusty

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 68,575 miles

Slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 9 Mar 2015 65,769 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing.

Fail 9 Mar 2015 65,769 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 63,020 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 63,020 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 82,446 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Jul 2013 82,444 miles

Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 60,133 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 60,133 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,244 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 56,244 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 49,525 miles

Inside surface of rear brake disc's are very rusty.

Slight play in n/s steering rack.

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

Fail 8 Mar 2011 49,525 miles

Inside surface of rear brake disc's are very rusty.

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

Slight play in n/s steering rack.

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 43,451 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Slight wear in steering rack

Pass 7 May 2009 36,614 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 28,805 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 MGO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red 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 MGO, 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 MGO registered?

HK05 MGO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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