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HY55 NPP

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

44,623 mi
Last recorded44,623 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 44,623 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 42,008 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 39,831 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

brake discs are corroded

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 2 Feb 2016 39,831 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake discs are corroded

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 29 Nov 2014 37,108 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear brakes are slightly binding

eml on

Fail 29 Nov 2014 37,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear brakes are slightly binding

eml on

Pass 22 Nov 2013 34,247 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear brakes are slightly binding

eml on

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre is badly perished

slight damage to screen

Fail 22 Nov 2013 34,247 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear brakes are slightly binding

eml on

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre is badly perished

slight damage to screen

Pass 15 Oct 2012 31,570 miles

o/s/r tyre badly perished

windscreen has slight damage

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

Fail 15 Oct 2012 31,570 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

o/s/r tyre badly perished

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 14 Oct 2011 28,786 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 14 Oct 2011 28,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Oct 2010 25,730 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 14 Oct 2010 25,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Oct 2009 22,632 miles

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 10 Sep 2008 19,002 miles

tyres starting to perish

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 NPP is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NPP, 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 NPP registered?

HY55 NPP is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 September 2005.

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