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HV05 RFL

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

70,970 mi
Last recorded70,970 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 70,970 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 65,861 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 60,837 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 54,704 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 47,100 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 39,134 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,165 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 38,165 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,984 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2014 35,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Mar 2013 33,594 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 31,604 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 31,604 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,963 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 26,479 miles

both rear brake discs inner surfaces grooved

Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,986 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 20,279 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 RFL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RFL, 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 RFL registered?

HV05 RFL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is HV05 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 RFL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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