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HK05 MVD

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

75,339 mi
Last recorded75,339 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 75,339 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 75,337 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play And inner (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play And outer (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 70,331 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides front and rear, not showing signs of leaking (2.7.2a)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 70,230 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated button missing (3.1.3c)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides front and rear, not showing signs of leaking (2.7.2a)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 63,828 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 63,817 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 9 Jan 2015 55,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 55,289 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 31 Dec 2013 49,853 miles

all brake discs corroding

nearside rear wheel has a slight bind when rotated by hand

Fail 30 Dec 2013 49,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all brake discs are corroded on inner faces

nearside rear wheel has a slight bind when rotated by hand

Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,473 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 40,871 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 40,871 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 33,473 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight play offside steering arm

Pass 11 Jan 2011 33,473 miles

Slight play offside steering arm

Pass 25 Feb 2010 33,338 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Feb 2010 33,336 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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 MVD is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 MVD, 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 MVD registered?

HK05 MVD is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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