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HK05 MRV

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

73,925 mi
Last recorded73,925 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,925 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 68,630 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 68,617 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Front Steering column shaft fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 61,990 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 55,951 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 52,447 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 50,258 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 48,044 miles

near side front stearing arm worm

Fail 3 Sep 2013 48,044 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

near side front stearing arm worm

Pass 22 Aug 2012 45,915 miles

N/S S/PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Fail 22 Aug 2012 45,915 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

N/S S/PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 12 Aug 2011 43,264 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 43,264 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2010 38,888 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 23 Sep 2010 38,888 miles

N/S PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 17 Jul 2009 35,259 miles

Very slight play in nearside of steering rack, not detected at steering wheel.

Fail 20 Apr 2009 33,448 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f steering rack slight play

Pass 20 Apr 2009 33,448 miles

n/s/f steering rack slight play

Pass 10 May 2008 28,583 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 MRV is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MRV, 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 MRV registered?

HK05 MRV is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is HK05 MRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 MRV shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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