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HN05 WHC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,350 mi
Last recorded71,350 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 WHC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 71,350 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 71,350 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 68,334 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

center stop light out

play in N/s steering arm

play in O/s steering arm

Pass 25 Apr 2013 64,007 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 64,007 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 60,992 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 26 Apr 2012 60,992 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 16 May 2011 57,485 miles

slight play in both sides steering rack track rods

Pass 10 Sep 2010 57,146 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 10 Sep 2010 57,146 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 5 Jun 2009 42,642 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 42,642 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 33,012 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyre getting low on tread depth. both rear tyres different speed rating.

Pass 3 Jun 2008 33,012 miles

offside rear tyre getting low on tread depth. both rear tyres different speed rating.

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 WHC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WHC, 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 WHC registered?

HN05 WHC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is HN05 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN05 WHC shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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