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HK05 OJU

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,197 mi
Last recorded106,197 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 OJU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 106,197 miles

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection of certain components

Headlamps have a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output on both sides NSF & OSF

Very slight play in the steering & track rod ends

Pass 26 Apr 2017 106,162 miles

Engine covers & under trays are fitted thus not allowing full inspection of certain components

Headlamps have a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output on both sides NSF & OSF

Very slight play in the steering & track rod ends

Pass 15 Aug 2016 104,817 miles

tint fitted to front headlamps, but not affecting output or beam pattern

Pass 24 Aug 2015 100,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 92,234 miles

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 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)

engine oil leak

rear washeer not working

slight play in nearside front steering arm

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 17 Jun 2013 78,784 miles

both front lower suspension swivel joints have slight play

Pass 1 Jun 2012 73,206 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 73,206 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 69,623 miles

front suspension centre joints to hub has slight free play

Fail 26 Apr 2011 69,620 miles

Centre Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 62,783 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 May 2009 46,639 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 33,195 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 32,813 miles

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

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 OJU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OJU, 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 OJU registered?

HK05 OJU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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