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HY55 JVT

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,998 mi
Last recorded102,998 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 JVT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 102,998 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 92,817 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 92,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 84,686 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2017 84,586 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 72,142 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 66,913 miles

Nearside and Offside front steering rack end inner joints slightly worn

Fail 12 Dec 2014 62,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 62,326 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 56,085 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 50,001 miles

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear brake disc pitted

offside rear brake slightly binding

slight play in nearside steering rackend

Pass 8 Dec 2011 42,168 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 35,021 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 35,021 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 34,927 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 34,927 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 26,842 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 JVT is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver 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 HY55 JVT, 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 HY55 JVT registered?

HY55 JVT is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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