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HY55 HWL

2005 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,638 mi
Last recorded77,638 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 HWL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 77,638 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside inner track rod ball joint worn

Pass 16 Sep 2020 77,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 75,021 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2018 71,881 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Aug 2017 68,533 miles

Offside Rear tyre is old and perished

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

slight play in both steering rack inner joints

Pass 6 Sep 2016 64,869 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Sep 2016 64,837 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 60,301 miles

slight wear at inner steering rack ball joints

Pass 15 Sep 2014 57,616 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 54,217 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre low on edges

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish and low on edges

offside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 6 Sep 2012 49,952 miles

Play in nearside steering rack tie rod joint

Fail 6 Sep 2012 49,952 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) DANGEROUS

Play in nearside steering rack tie rod joint

Pass 12 Sep 2011 46,852 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,359 miles

Drivers wiper poor clearing

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Partial bind of O/S/R brake

Play in steering rack N/S end joint

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 57,109 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 34,474 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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HY55 HWL is a 2005 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HY55 HWL, 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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HY55 HWL is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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