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HN55 SGZ

2005 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

151,256 mi
Last recorded151,256 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 SGZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 151,256 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 131,551 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 159,542 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 120,443 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 70,371 miles

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

osr. body damage

Fail 27 Nov 2013 70,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

osr. body damage

Pass 8 Nov 2012 59,822 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 50,254 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 43,421 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2010 43,408 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 35,761 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 27,117 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 27,117 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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HN55 SGZ is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 HN55 SGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN55 SGZ registered?

HN55 SGZ is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 November 2005.

Is HN55 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 SGZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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