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HN55 JDU

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

84,842 mi
Last recorded84,842 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 JDU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 84,842 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 79,736 miles

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

some play to n/s steering rack

Fail 7 Aug 2014 79,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

some play to n/s steering rack

Pass 19 Jul 2013 70,431 miles

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

both steering rack arms have slight play

Pass 13 Jul 2012 61,921 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Jul 2012 61,919 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 539,493 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Jul 2011 53,493 miles

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

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

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 42,479 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2010 42,479 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 32,565 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

play in steering rack..both sides

smell of fuel under car near fuel tank...unable to see a leak at time of test

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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HN55 JDU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HN55 JDU, 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 HN55 JDU registered?

HN55 JDU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 October 2005.

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