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HV05 AXC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,396 mi
Last recorded98,396 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 98,396 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2019 98,396 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2018 91,547 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear unevenly and tread starting to split

Rear Nail in tyre o/s and n/s ()

Fail 21 May 2018 91,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to wear unevenly and tread starting to split

Rear Nail in tyre o/s and n/s ()

Pass 18 May 2017 87,237 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end areas (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stable (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 17 May 2017 87,232 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no aim (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end areas (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement stable (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 May 2016 77,738 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2015 66,831 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 May 2015 66,801 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 May 2014 55,603 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 May 2014 55,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 53,394 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 May 2012 49,944 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 46,745 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 46,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 41,381 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 30,099 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 32,517 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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HV05 AXC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AXC, 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 HV05 AXC registered?

HV05 AXC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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