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AE56 LZJ

2006 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

159,196 mi
Last recorded159,196 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 LZJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 159,196 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Fail 30 Dec 2020 159,194 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working both (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 150,728 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 142,703 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 133,170 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 124,304 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 115,095 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 98,486 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 83,176 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 69,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 57,431 miles

front and rear brake discs wearing on inner edges

Pass 29 Oct 2010 45,734 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 35,123 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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AE56 LZJ is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2006 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 66,813 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 AE56 LZJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE56 LZJ registered?

AE56 LZJ is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 October 2006.

Is AE56 LZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE56 LZJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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