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HK05 ZPU

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,256 mi
Last recorded121,256 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK05 ZPU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 121,256 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 117,347 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 117,347 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 110,467 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

undertray fitted

Pass 1 May 2018 108,384 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 May 2018 108,384 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2017 104,048 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip and crack (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2016 101,606 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip and crack (8.3.1d)

both front tyres outer edges slight wear

Pass 9 May 2015 98,130 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2014 91,383 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 91,232 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 4 May 2013 84,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2012 78,191 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 70,938 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 May 2010 64,054 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 63,883 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 57,535 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

o/s/front tyre close to tread warning bars.

Fail 21 Apr 2009 57,535 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

o/s/front tyre close to tread warning bars.

Pass 1 May 2008 50,273 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 ZPU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 ZPU, 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 ZPU registered?

HK05 ZPU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is HK05 ZPU safe to buy?

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