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HV05 CDF

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

132,103 mi
Last recorded132,103 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 CDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 132,103 miles

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)

both front wheel arch liners loose & damaged.

recommend timing belt renewal if not recently done.

some play in offside and nearside track rod inner joints,recommend renewal and wheel alignment adjustment,before front tyre renewal.

Fail 24 Mar 2015 132,103 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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)

both front wheel arch liners loose & damaged.

recommend timing belt renewal if not recently done.

some play in offside and nearside track rod inner joints,recommend renewal and wheel alignment adjustment,before front tyre renewal.

Pass 19 Apr 2014 116,412 miles

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

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

slight free play in nearside trackrod inner joint

Fail 19 Apr 2014 116,412 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight free play in nearside trackrod inner joint

Pass 25 Apr 2013 103,784 miles

N/S track rod inner joint slight free play.

O/S track rod inner joint slight free play

Fail 25 Apr 2013 103,784 miles

N/S track rod inner joint slight free play.

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

O/S track rod inner joint slight free play

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 95,907 miles

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

slight play in steering rack.(inner joint)Nearside

Pass 13 May 2011 88,566 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 88,566 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,777 miles

nearside wiper blade is split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Apr 2009 59,260 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 47,068 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 47,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 CDF is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CDF, 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 CDF is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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