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HV05 ZFR

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

176,078 mi
Last recorded176,078 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 176,078 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 176,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 163,721 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Jan 2017 163,521 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 158,597 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 138,715 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 117,496 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear handbrake lever on caliper does not return to stop but not affecting operation

Pass 11 Jan 2013 97,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr park brake lever does not return fully to stop

Pass 16 Jan 2012 77,785 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 77,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 59,726 miles

nearside and offside rear discs worn

nearside and offside rear inner brake pads appear to be worn low

nearside rear caliper parking brake lever not fully returning to stop

Pass 15 Jan 2010 41,506 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

REAR CALIPERS SLIGHTLY STICKY IN OPERATION

Pass 19 Jan 2009 22,979 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 22,979 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front tyres 3mm.

Rear pads wearing thin, approx 70% worn.

Pass 4 Mar 2008 17,366 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 ZFR 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 73.3%.

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 ZFR, 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 ZFR registered?

HV05 ZFR is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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