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HN05 FJU

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

100,602 mi
Last recorded100,602 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 FJU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2021 100,602 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 100,602 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 98,664 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 May 2019 89,351 miles

oil leak

Fail 29 May 2019 89,351 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 31 May 2018 86,396 miles

o/s/f strut top mount noisy

Pass 2 Jun 2017 83,564 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 78,540 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 71,409 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 65,107 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 57,884 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 49,610 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 39,249 miles

offside rear indicator showing white

Fail 15 Mar 2011 39,249 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

offside rear indicator showing white

Pass 25 Feb 2010 27,188 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 20,036 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 14,452 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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HN05 FJU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HN05 FJU, 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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HN05 FJU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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