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HT54 BGY

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,400 mi
Last recorded92,400 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 BGY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 92,400 miles

Nearside Slight play in steering rack tie rod joint

Offside Rear A child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belt

Fail 20 Feb 2016 92,400 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Slight play in steering rack tie rod joint

Offside Rear A child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of the seat belt

Pass 9 Feb 2015 85,805 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 80,303 miles

Engine oil level low warning illuminated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Slight play felt in nearside of steering rack

Unable to check engine oil level due to broken dipstick

Pass 28 Jan 2014 80,303 miles

Engine oil level low warning illuminated

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

Slight play felt in nearside of steering rack

Unable to check engine oil level due to broken dipstick

Fail 7 Feb 2013 72,222 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 72,222 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 65,820 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 65,820 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 59,307 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 52,354 miles

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

both steering arms slight play o/s and n/s

o/s door mirror cover broken

Fail 24 Feb 2010 52,354 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both steering arms slight play o/s and n/s

o/s door mirror cover broken

Pass 27 Feb 2009 43,288 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 43,288 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 37,597 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HT54 BGY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel 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 HT54 BGY, 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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HT54 BGY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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