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HK05 XLZ

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,270 mi
Last recorded106,270 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2017 106,270 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 93,296 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 76,617 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre outer edge very worn

oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2015 76,617 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear tyre outer edge very worn

oil leak

Fail 24 Oct 2014 60,539 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 60,539 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 49,766 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 45,078 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 45,078 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 38,684 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 37,743 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jun 2010 32,852 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre(centre tread)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 28,999 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 28,999 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 24,842 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 XLZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 XLZ, 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 XLZ registered?

HK05 XLZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 July 2005.

Is HK05 XLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 XLZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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