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HN55 VYO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

84,352 mi
Last recorded84,352 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 84,352 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf & osf (inner & outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr & osr (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust box mount tied up with tie clip

Fail 21 Nov 2018 84,352 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn nsf & osf (inner ) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened nsr & osr (inner & outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr & osr (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 81,988 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2017 81,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 75,796 miles

BOTH REAR SHOCKERS CORRODED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

Fail 5 Dec 2016 75,697 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded ACROSS REAR AXLE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

BOTH REAR SHOCKERS CORRODED

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

Pass 7 Dec 2015 69,765 miles

PERMISSIBLE WEAR IN STEERING

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR AT EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres wearing low (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened various brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)

various suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2014 63,507 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

various suspension components have slght corrosion

Fail 5 Dec 2014 63,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

various suspension components have slght corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2013 56,270 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake discs slightly worn/ pitted

Fail 10 Dec 2013 56,269 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

brake discs slightly worn/ pitted

Pass 18 Dec 2012 50,854 miles

offside rear brake sligthly binding

rear tyres perishing

Pass 1 Dec 2011 44,001 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 30 Nov 2011 43,995 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Nov 2010 37,518 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 37,510 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 32,824 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 27,342 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 VYO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HN55 VYO, 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 VYO registered?

HN55 VYO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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