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HV05 YTX

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,624 mi
Last recorded61,624 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV05 YTX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 61,624 miles

altered internal headlamp adjuster to recheck aim

damage to o/s door sill

o/s/f tyre deteriating

Pass 26 Aug 2014 57,453 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/r indicator starting to discolour

slight play in n/s of steering rack

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Fail 26 Aug 2014 57,453 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o/s/r indicator starting to discolour

slight play in n/s of steering rack

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 21 Aug 2013 52,219 miles

both front wipers split and smear screen

nearside rear tyre tread low

play in nearside front drag link arm

Fail 20 Aug 2013 52,219 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

both front wipers split and smear screen

nearside rear tyre tread low

play in nearside front drag link arm

Pass 1 Sep 2012 46,382 miles

both front wipers smear screen

offside rear tyre 2.5mm

Fail 1 Sep 2012 46,382 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front wipers smear screen

nearside rear tyre 1.6mm

offside rear tyre 2.5mm

Pass 10 Aug 2011 42,253 miles

N/S wiper blade split on ends

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 39,875 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 33,679 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,679 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 24,175 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 YTX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YTX, 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 YTX registered?

HV05 YTX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is HV05 YTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV05 YTX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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