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HV05 AEO

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,329 mi
Last recorded76,329 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 AEO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2017 76,329 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured offside front and rear (1.4.A.2f)

E/M/ L lit on dash

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs, also inner faces badly corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wall badly scrubbed and tearing but no cords visible (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 72,213 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

eml & service lamps on

Pass 10 Oct 2015 68,907 miles

eml on,o/s inner steering arm sligt play,o/s poor beam pattern.

Fail 10 Oct 2015 68,907 miles

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

eml on,o/s inner steering arm sligt play,o/s poor beam pattern.

Pass 4 Oct 2014 65,174 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on.

Fail 4 Oct 2014 65,174 miles

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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

eml on.

Pass 5 Mar 2013 56,367 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 51,693 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 51,693 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 46,770 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 46,770 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,185 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel flap dust seal split

Fail 18 Mar 2010 39,185 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

fuel flap dust seal split

Pass 18 Mar 2009 31,491 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 23,927 miles

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

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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HV05 AEO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 HV05 AEO, 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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HV05 AEO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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