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HK05 XZB

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

193,626 mi
Last recorded193,626 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 XZB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 193,626 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 166,899 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Jun 2015 166,899 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 137,069 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 137,069 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 108,071 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 May 2013 92,946 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2012 76,525 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs lipped and front outer pads wearing low

front wipers poor

offside rear tyre perished and wearing low on tread

Pass 30 Jun 2011 66,253 miles

Oil leak

both wiper blades split at ends

slight play both inner rack joints

Pass 22 Jun 2010 55,206 miles

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

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

all four tyres perished cracks

slight play in steering rack

small cut nearside front tyre sidewall

Pass 23 Jun 2009 44,995 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 33,616 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 XZB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK05 XZB registered?

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

Is HK05 XZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK05 XZB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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