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HY05 HXE

2005 Renault Megane

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,245 mi
Last recorded75,245 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 HXE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 75,245 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 72,440 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 72,437 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 68,687 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 65,611 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 62,502 miles

corrsion rear shock absorbers.

corrsion suspension components.

corrsion to exhaust.

slight wear n/s outer c/v gaiter.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 53,446 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 53,446 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)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 45,424 miles

o/s/f door mirror glass starting to crack.

Fail 16 Nov 2012 45,424 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f door mirror glass starting to crack.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 40,817 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 35,383 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Aug 2009 29,985 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, o/s/f wiper blade worn, Plastic covers over brakes/steering.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,659 miles

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, Front tyres near 1.6mm tread depth, Tracking check, Plastic covers over brakes/steering.

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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HY05 HXE is a 2005 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HY05 HXE, 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 HY05 HXE registered?

HY05 HXE is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is HY05 HXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY05 HXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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