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HT54 ECF

2005 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

105,952 mi
Last recorded105,952 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 ECF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2022 105,952 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 104,890 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 104,889 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 104,285 miles

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

engine covers not allowing inspection of engine

nearside side repeater cover missing

slight play steering arms

Fail 15 Feb 2020 104,285 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

engine covers not allowing inspection of engine

nearside side repeater cover missing

slight play steering arms

Pass 4 Feb 2019 103,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 103,268 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 101,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 98,619 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 98,619 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 97,007 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 91,149 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 78,044 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 78,044 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 75,481 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 64,733 miles

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 18 Oct 2011 53,506 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit on edge of tread

rear tyres worn on edges of tread

Pass 5 Oct 2010 45,242 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 31,779 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 31,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front upper strut mounts slightly stiff

Fail 6 Jan 2009 24,504 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 24,504 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 16,782 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 16,782 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 ECF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 ECF, 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 HT54 ECF registered?

HT54 ECF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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