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HV55 FCD

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,804 mi
Last recorded94,804 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 FCD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 94,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front door handle stiff, wt x4, rear wiper blade deteriorated, body damaged,

Fail 12 Jun 2013 94,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front door handle stiff, wt x4, rear wiper blade deteriorated, body damaged,

Pass 18 Jun 2012 89,439 miles

service due, wt x4, multi guards, rear wiper blade deteriorated, body damaged, n/s rear tyre uneven wear 195/65/15, play in drumsticks o/s at limit

Fail 15 Jun 2012 89,397 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

service due, wt x4, multi guards, rear wiper blade deteriorated, body damaged, n/s rear tyre uneven wear 195/65/15, play in drumsticks o/s at limit

Pass 14 Jun 2011 82,362 miles

front brake pads worn

Fail 14 Jun 2011 82,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake pads worn

Pass 27 May 2010 75,714 miles

underguards multi, arch liners.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 71,977 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 58,115 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 58,115 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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HV55 FCD is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HV55 FCD, 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 HV55 FCD registered?

HV55 FCD is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 October 2005.

Is HV55 FCD safe to buy?

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