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HY55 LLR

2005 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

117,210 mi
Last recorded117,210 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 LLR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 117,210 miles

Nearside Front play in inner steering joint

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

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

Fail 14 May 2020 117,039 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front play in inner steering joint

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

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

Pass 30 May 2019 107,467 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear outer passenger seats ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise being rectified ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and BALD outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pre Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 100,653 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn bald outer edge too (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2018 100,626 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit Positive terminal insecure (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn bald outer edge too (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2017 89,041 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 74,544 miles

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

exhaust system is corroded

nearside front tyre has outer sidewall damage advise replacement

rear brakes are worn

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 4 Aug 2015 60,072 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,813 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,344 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,828 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 36,490 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 31,181 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 26,544 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 21,304 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 LLR is a 2005 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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

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