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HT54 BSY

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

121,344 mi
Last recorded121,344 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 BSY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 121,344 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 119,817 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s/f and o/s/f inner (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s/f and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 106,838 miles

Condition of rear discs

Damage to nearside rear door

Front brake discs badly corroded

Nearside Front ball joint dust cover perished

Offside front shocker badly corroded

brake pipes corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2018 106,830 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Condition of rear discs

Damage to nearside rear door

Front brake discs badly corroded

Offside front shocker badly corroded

brake pipes corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2017 98,514 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 98,514 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 90,296 miles

3 winter tyres fitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front inner steering arm slight play

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

Fail 17 Jun 2016 90,296 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported both rubber mounts centre and rear need replacing (7.1.1)

registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

3 winter tyres fitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front inner steering arm slight play

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 81,974 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 81,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 75,857 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 75,849 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 69,980 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 67,378 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 65,065 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 65,065 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 62,251 miles

o/s/r brake disc pitted and worn

Fail 23 Jun 2010 62,251 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r brake disc pitted and worn

Pass 7 Feb 2008 33,919 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 33,611 miles

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

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 BSY is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 BSY, 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 BSY is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2005.

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