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HT54 DZU

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

67,182 mi
Last recorded67,182 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 DZU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 67,182 miles

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Support bush slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Support bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 67,179 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Support bush slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Support bush slightly perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Aug 2019 62,411 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 62,411 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Tail gate connections (4.11 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2018 59,756 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 59,756 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear wiper blade broken

Pass 1 Aug 2017 56,677 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 56,677 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 52,298 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2015 52,298 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 49,390 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 46,091 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 41,811 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 41,811 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 35,484 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 27,506 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 27,506 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 19,397 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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HT54 DZU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DZU, 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 DZU is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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