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HY05 LZO

2005 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,408 mi
Last recorded109,408 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY05 LZO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 109,408 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Aug 2016 106,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 28 Aug 2015 98,178 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 97,869 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 84,100 miles

rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure

Fail 9 Aug 2014 84,013 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust secure

Pass 10 Aug 2013 69,120 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 69,101 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 60,354 miles

slight wear n/s inner track rod joint

Pass 14 Feb 2011 52,270 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

slight front brake imbalance

Fail 14 Feb 2011 52,268 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

slight front brake imbalance

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 44,639 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 36,041 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 36,038 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 28,089 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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HY05 LZO is a 2005 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel 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 HY05 LZO, 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 LZO registered?

HY05 LZO is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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