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HV05 UXC

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,660 mi
Last recorded115,660 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 UXC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 115,660 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 111,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

off and near side front wiper blade rubbers are split and smearing the screen.

off side rear brakes are slightly binding on.

rear exhaust rubber mounting is incomplete and has been secured using a tie wrap.

Pass 9 Jul 2016 106,636 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 96,400 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2014 93,613 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 84,801 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 76,592 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 70,319 miles

emission to clean for smoke meter to read

Fail 22 Jul 2011 70,319 miles

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

emission to clean for smoke meter to read

Pass 19 May 2010 64,184 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 58,722 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2008 52,624 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 50,421 miles

front and rear brake pads very low

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 UXC is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 UXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV05 UXC registered?

HV05 UXC is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is HV05 UXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 UXC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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