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HK05 MPV

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

138,688 mi
Last recorded138,688 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 138,688 miles

advise exhaust h/sheild requires securing

advise rear axle brake pipes require cleaning up

Fail 19 Nov 2021 138,688 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

advise exhaust h/sheild requires securing

advise rear axle brake pipes require cleaning up

Pass 2 Dec 2020 131,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 116,981 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 116,981 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 109,833 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Apr 2018 109,830 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Mar 2018 109,729 miles

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

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords O/S/F (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F (4.1.E.1)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FRONTS (3.5.1i)

rear brake binding N/S/R (3.7.B.1)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread FRONT (6.3.4b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 101,140 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 101,140 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/S (1.8.A.1b)

Steering rack gaiter insecure N/S (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 94,130 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 MPV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MPV, 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 MPV registered?

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

Is HK05 MPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 MPV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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