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HV05 KUO

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,211 mi
Last recorded108,211 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 KUO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 108,211 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Front brake discs slightly warped

Slight oil leak

Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 108,205 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Front brake discs slightly warped

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Slight oil leak

Slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2017 102,796 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 96,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring slight damage.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre.

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both sides (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 93,113 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 87,886 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 87,885 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 82,585 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 76,114 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2011 68,011 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 60,795 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 52,375 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear indicators starting to fade

Pass 23 Apr 2008 33,932 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 KUO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KUO, 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 KUO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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