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HN55 XZR

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,334 mi
Last recorded75,334 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 XZR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 75,334 miles

nearside mirror missing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 Mar 2018 75,324 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke emmisions test aborted to high level of smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

nearside mirror missing

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 73,083 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 73,083 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 72,797 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 72,322 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 72,322 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 71,978 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 70,986 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 70,977 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 70,977 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 70,846 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 69,803 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 57,530 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 57,527 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 46,348 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 46,217 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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 XZR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 XZR, 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 XZR registered?

HN55 XZR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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The MOT history for HN55 XZR shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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