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HV05 TXM

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,807 mi
Last recorded82,807 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 TXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 82,807 miles

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2020 82,807 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2019 81,331 miles

front number plate damaged

oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2018 77,654 miles

brake pedal anti-slip provision wearing

oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2018 77,654 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

brake pedal anti-slip provision wearing

oil leak

Pass 22 May 2017 73,802 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2016 70,528 miles

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2015 67,154 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 63,081 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2014 62,684 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 55,374 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 49,890 miles

n/s/r light lens cracked

slight play n/s/f rack end ball joint

Pass 15 Jun 2011 45,139 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 38,543 miles

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

damage to both rear wheel arches

slight play inner ball joint, n/s track rod

Pass 3 Jun 2009 33,645 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 26,947 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

body damage n/s and o/s/rear wheel arches

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 TXM is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 TXM, 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 TXM registered?

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

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