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HV55 FYU

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,962 mi
Last recorded132,962 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 FYU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 132,962 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 132,957 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 120,262 miles

Headlights Adjusted in vehicle

Offside Front shocker top mount noisy when turning

Fail 15 Sep 2015 120,262 miles

Headlights Adjusted in vehicle

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front shocker top mount noisy when turning

Pass 12 Sep 2014 106,736 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 95,138 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Sep 2012 85,645 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 76,844 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 61,041 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 61,041 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s and n/s/r tyres close to legal limit and in poor condition.

o/s/f top shocker mounting siezing.

Pass 8 Sep 2009 42,062 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 27,260 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 FYU is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FYU, 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 FYU registered?

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

Is HV55 FYU safe to buy?

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