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HT05 OTN

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

103,944 mi
Last recorded103,944 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 OTN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2017 103,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper engine mount slightly deteriated

plastic under trays fitted obscuring view of components under car

Fail 28 Feb 2017 103,934 miles

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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Upper engine mount slightly deteriated

plastic under trays fitted obscuring view of components under car

Pass 1 Mar 2016 101,685 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken but supported .

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

plastic covers restricting some checks under car

Fail 26 Feb 2016 101,641 miles

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 Front Upper engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Centre exhaust mount broken but supported .

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

plastic covers restricting some checks under car

Pass 17 Feb 2015 98,514 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 93,479 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 90,736 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 90,732 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 76,951 miles

both front wishbones starting to seperate

play in both front steering arms

Fail 9 Jul 2012 76,947 miles

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

all 4 tyres close to legal limit

both front wishbones starting to seperate

play in both front steering arms

Pass 8 Jul 2011 59,958 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

play in both front steering arms

Fail 8 Jul 2011 59,958 miles

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

both front tyres close to legal limit

play in both front steering arms

Pass 15 Jul 2010 49,445 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)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 49,445 miles

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

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

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 15 Jul 2009 38,177 miles

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

n/s/f tyre cut in tread area

Pass 14 Jul 2008 29,130 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 29,130 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear wiper blade split

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 OTN is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 OTN, 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 HT05 OTN registered?

HT05 OTN is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is HT05 OTN safe to buy?

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