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HN05 GXY

2005 Renault Megane

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,306 mi
Last recorded154,306 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 GXY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 154,306 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2017 154,306 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Front inner rack joints both sides

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 148,350 miles

Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked both sides (2.5.C.1d)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

inner rack joints slight play within

Pass 1 Jun 2015 138,692 miles

ASVIORY TO SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES ARE DRY SALTY REQ WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK DO NOW

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 138,692 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ASVIORY TO SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES ARE DRY SALTY REQ WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOES WORK DO NOW

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 122,271 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES ARE ALL DRY REQ WAX OIL GREASE TO PROTECT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE REQ RE PRESSURE CHECK ALL PIPES AND HOSES NOW

Fail 26 Apr 2014 122,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES ARE ALL DRY REQ WAX OIL GREASE TO PROTECT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE REQ RE PRESSURE CHECK ALL PIPES AND HOSES NOW

Pass 9 May 2013 110,481 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 110,481 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 98,472 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 May 2012 98,472 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 May 2011 90,219 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 90,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 May 2010 77,048 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 74,516 miles

advanced wear in front brake discs

Pass 22 Apr 2009 64,328 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 50,990 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 50,990 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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 GXY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HN05 GXY, 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 HN05 GXY registered?

HN05 GXY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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