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HK05 MMJ

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

84,557 mi
Last recorded84,557 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 84,557 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV BOOT IS PERISHED (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 80,129 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 77,362 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2024 77,362 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 75,247 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 75,247 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 73,377 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 73,377 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 71,660 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 70,406 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 68,138 miles

brake pedal anti slip slight wear

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 31 May 2018 65,105 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 62,827 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 60,261 miles

Advise offside rear indicator showing white light

Advise rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 8 Jun 2015 56,986 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 52,849 miles

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn outside edge

Pass 17 Jun 2013 47,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all brake discs worn

Pass 21 Jun 2012 43,104 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 37,996 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 33,849 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 28,936 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 23,729 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 MMJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 MMJ, 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 MMJ registered?

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

Is HK05 MMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 MMJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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