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HV05 OEK

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

170,775 mi
Last recorded170,775 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 OEK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 170,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wiper

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

centre exhust rubber

eml light on

Pass 11 May 2016 161,101 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

play both sides steering arn joints

Fail 29 Apr 2016 160,463 miles

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

play both sides steering arn joints

Pass 8 May 2015 151,917 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both sides front wheel inner rims distorted

Fail 1 May 2015 151,692 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both sides front wheel inner rims distorted

Pass 17 Apr 2014 139,628 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside outer cv boot pinholed

Fail 15 Apr 2014 13,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside outer cv boot pinholed

Pass 17 Apr 2013 125,433 miles

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

damage to both sides wheels inner rims

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

offside outer cv boot pin holed

offside rear tyre worn and cracking

play both sides steering arm joints

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 13 Mar 2012 108,550 miles

slight play both sides steering arm joints

Pass 7 Mar 2011 97,662 miles

front tyres wearing

imbalance front brakes

slight play both sides steering arm joints

Fail 4 Mar 2011 97,649 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres wearing

slight judder nearside front brake

slight play both sides steering arm joints

Pass 8 Mar 2010 85,327 miles

rear brake pads worn low

rear tyres worn, fronts wearing

slight play both sides steering arm joints

Pass 13 Mar 2009 73,871 miles

play both sides steering arm joints

rear tyres wearing

Fail 14 Mar 2008 54,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 54,958 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 OEK is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 OEK, 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 OEK is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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