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HV55 FWB

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

70,189 mi
Last recorded70,189 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 FWB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2024 70,189 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 86,270 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 61,468 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Mar 2021 56,070 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 50,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 41,961 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 35,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,636 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,486 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 19,466 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 19,466 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 May 2014 18,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 18,192 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 17,574 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

nearside front upper strut top mount / bearing noisey in operation, no play

rear wiper smearing

Pass 15 Jun 2011 15,442 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 13,404 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 11,007 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,531 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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HV55 FWB is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HV55 FWB, 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 FWB registered?

HV55 FWB is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is HV55 FWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 FWB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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