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HT05 PJX

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

114,376 mi
Last recorded114,376 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 PJX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 114,376 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover is fitted covering some componets

plastic under tray is fitted covering some componets

Pass 10 Sep 2019 107,514 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,850 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2018 105,839 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture x two (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 103,501 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 103,496 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 102,856 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 99,812 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 94,985 miles

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

slight play offside front stearing arm

Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,227 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 83,638 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 73,480 miles

surface corrosion on rear brake disk's

Fail 17 Aug 2011 73,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

surface corrosion on rear brake disk's

Pass 16 Aug 2010 62,148 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 50,337 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 37,344 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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HT05 PJX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HT05 PJX, 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 PJX registered?

HT05 PJX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 August 2005.

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