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HV55 RXX

2005 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

108,321 mi
Last recorded108,321 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 RXX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 108,321 miles

brake pipes corroded

play in the steering

raer shockabsorbers corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2019 107,551 miles

Front N/S Tyre Badly Perished

Front Top Mounts Partially Siezed / Noisy On Lock To Lock

Rear N/S Tyre Cracking In The Tread

Fail 4 Sep 2019 95,856 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front N/S Tyre Badly Perished

Front Top Mounts Partially Siezed / Noisy On Lock To Lock

Rear N/S Tyre Cracking In The Tread

Pass 18 Sep 2018 106,439 miles

discs worn

front tyres cracking

Fail 18 Sep 2018 106,439 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

discs worn

front tyres cracking

Pass 21 Nov 2016 104,494 miles

Play In The Steering Arm O/S

Pass 19 Nov 2015 103,736 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 103,736 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 102,742 miles

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

front brake discs in poor condition

front shockabsorber top mounts worn

rear brake discs badly worn

Pass 26 Oct 2013 99,447 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 89,396 miles

Airbag lamp displayed.

Fail 9 Nov 2012 89,396 miles

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

Airbag lamp displayed.

Nearside Front Lower Additional braking device wiring not secure (3.6.I.5)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 74,815 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 61,671 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 47,639 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 47,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 34,140 miles

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

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 RXX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RXX, 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 RXX registered?

HV55 RXX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 October 2005.

Is HV55 RXX safe to buy?

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