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HK54 UEJ

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

50,127 mi
Last recorded50,127 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 UEJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 50,127 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 50,127 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 45,719 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 45,719 miles

Nearside front strut corroded

Nearside front tyre worn

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 45,642 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside front strut corroded

Nearside front tyre worn

Offside front tyre wall damaged

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 40,862 miles

slight damage to offside front tyre wall

Pass 16 Jun 2017 36,429 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules X4 (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in front shock absorbers

Fail 15 Jun 2017 36,429 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules X4 (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in front shock absorbers

Pass 13 Jun 2016 31,845 miles

Nearside Front DIG IN FRONT TYRE BUT NOT TO CORDS

Fail 13 Jun 2016 31,845 miles

Nearside Front DIG IN FRONT TYRE BUT NOT TO CORDS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 27,606 miles

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

front lower suspension arms corroded

rear brake hose ferules corroded

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,606 miles

front lower suspension arms corroded

rear brake hose ferules corroded

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2014 22,675 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 22,639 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all steering and susoension components corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2014 22,638 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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all steering and susoension components corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2013 22,630 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 22,625 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 22,606 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 22,527 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 22,527 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 22,385 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 22,232 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s n/s rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 7 Jan 2008 21,986 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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HK54 UEJ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UEJ, 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 UEJ registered?

HK54 UEJ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 January 2005.

Is HK54 UEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK54 UEJ shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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