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HT05 RUO

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

105,654 mi
Last recorded105,654 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 RUO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 105,654 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 104,791 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear trailing arm bushes perished around pin

Pass 21 Jul 2022 103,876 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake performance just met limit

Pass 22 Jul 2021 102,266 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

Fail 22 Jul 2021 102,266 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

Pass 28 Jul 2020 100,494 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 100,494 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 98,644 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2019 98,644 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 96,665 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 24 Jul 2018 96,661 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Jul 2017 94,376 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 94,376 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken upper mount damaged (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 90,919 miles

knocking noise nsf top strut mount / bearing

nsf tyre at 1.6mm

service light on

slight play nsf tie rod

small oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2016 90,919 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

knocking noise nsf top strut mount / bearing

nsf tyre at 1.6mm

service light on

slight play nsf tie rod

small oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2015 76,687 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Fail 29 Jun 2015 76,676 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

Pass 28 Jun 2014 69,441 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 63,882 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 51,397 miles

o/s steering arm has slight play

Pass 16 Jul 2010 44,969 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 38,418 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 32,290 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 RUO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 RUO, 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 RUO registered?

HT05 RUO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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