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HK54 TXF

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,516 mi
Last recorded65,516 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 TXF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 65,516 miles

Engine management malfunction indicator illuminated

Headlamp beam images deteriorating

Fail 8 Jan 2018 65,511 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Engine management malfunction indicator illuminated

Headlamp beam images deteriorating

Pass 18 Jan 2017 62,739 miles

Front indicators faded almost white

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

Nearside Front headlamp glazed

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside front and rear tyres worn slightly on outer edges

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 62,662 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe across axle to hub from flexi hose offside (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front indicators faded almost white

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

Nearside Front headlamp glazed

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside front and rear tyres worn slightly on outer edges

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 59,050 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint worn

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at clip mount (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both rear shock absorber casings slightly corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2015 55,504 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front indicators fading to white

nearside front inner steering rack joint worn

Fail 14 Jan 2015 55,504 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both front indicators fading to white

nearside front inner steering rack joint worn

Pass 10 Jan 2014 51,829 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 51,829 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 48,477 miles

rear brake dciscs rusted

Pass 18 Jan 2012 45,501 miles

Movement in steering rack inner joint-n/s

Rear brake discs corroding

Pass 17 Jan 2011 41,955 miles

Movement in steering rack (n/s inner joint)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 38,410 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight bind on o/s rear wheel

slight play detected at n/s front wheel

Pass 15 Jan 2010 38,410 miles

slight bind on o/s rear wheel

slight play detected at n/s front wheel

Pass 14 Jan 2009 33,519 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

slight play detected at n/s front wheel

Pass 14 Jan 2008 28,993 miles

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

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

slight bind on o/s and n/s rear brakes

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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HK54 TXF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HK54 TXF, 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 HK54 TXF registered?

HK54 TXF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 January 2005.

Is HK54 TXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK54 TXF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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