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HT05 OGW

2005 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,563 mi
Last recorded125,563 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 OGW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 125,563 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement as thers a lot of movement ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 29 Jul 2016 125,563 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement as thers a lot of movement ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacement ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 113,557 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Fail 20 Jul 2015 113,557 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 101,295 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 101,293 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 81,062 miles

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

freeplay in offside and nearside steering arms inner joints

nearside front and rear tyres worn close to limit

nearside mirror glass damaged

Fail 2 Jul 2013 81,062 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

freeplay in offside and nearside steering arms inner joints

nearside front and rear tyres worn close to limit

nearside mirror glass damaged

Pass 21 Jul 2012 67,516 miles

Has a slight play in the n/s and o/s front side of the steering rack.

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 57,632 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 48,598 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight deterioration to offside front wiper blade

Fail 3 Jul 2010 48,598 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

slight deterioration to offside front wiper blade

Pass 3 Jul 2009 40,758 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 29,480 miles

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

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

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

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

wear to nearside and offside outer tyre walls

Pass 4 Jul 2008 29,480 miles

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

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

wear to nearside and offside outer tyre walls

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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HT05 OGW is a 2005 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HT05 OGW, 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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HT05 OGW is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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