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HX55 DYA

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,967 mi
Last recorded131,967 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 DYA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 131,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 131,967 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2017 124,481 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring some components

Play in steering rack inner joints

Washers weak

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 114,186 miles

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

front brake discs slight corrosion/minor lip

o/s/r tyre slight wear inner edge

play in steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2015 104,345 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s headlamp pattern poor

windscreen chipped

Fail 3 Mar 2015 104,345 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

windscreen chipped

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s headlamp pattern poor

Pass 3 Mar 2014 96,782 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly lipped/corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2013 89,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

airbag warning lamp illuminated

slight lip on front brake discs

wipers poor

Pass 28 Feb 2013 89,706 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)

airbag warning lamp illuminated

slight lip on front brake discs

wipers poor

Pass 6 Mar 2012 81,297 miles

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

both sides rear tyres worn to 2mm

Fail 13 Dec 2010 62,875 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 13 Dec 2010 62,875 miles

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

Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated

Pass 15 Dec 2009 48,469 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 34,310 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 34,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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HX55 DYA is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HX55 DYA, 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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HX55 DYA is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 December 2005.

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