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AK06 PUJ

2006 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

44,159 mi
Last recorded44,159 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 PUJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 44,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear both Shock absorbers coroded

all 4 tyres 10 years and older

Fail 27 May 2025 44,152 miles

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

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

Rear both Shock absorbers coroded

all 4 tyres 10 years and older

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 43,661 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 43,651 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 1 Jun 2023 43,644 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 43,598 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 43,598 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 43,572 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm has play

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged interior rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner steering arm has play

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 43,166 miles

Nearside Front hub ball joint has slight play.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front hub ball joint has slight play

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2019 43,166 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault on dash (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front hub ball joint has slight play.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front hub ball joint has slight play

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 43,007 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged center rear view (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2016 42,514 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 7 Dec 2016 42,514 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (1.7.5a)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 41,358 miles

rear brake discs rusted and worn

Fail 3 Nov 2015 41,358 miles

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

rear brake discs rusted and worn

Pass 31 Oct 2014 37,916 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 37,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 34,109 miles

slight play in o/s and n/s steering tie rods

Fail 15 Aug 2013 33,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s/f brake disc rusted on inner face

slight play in n/s and o/s steering rack tie rods

Pass 16 Oct 2012 30,842 miles

slight play in steering rack n/s

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

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

front brakes slightly out of balance

o/s/f brake disc rusty on inside face

Pass 3 Jun 2011 27,479 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front inner track rod has play, not excessive

nearside front tyre has cut across tread but not exposing cords

offside front inner track rod has play, not excessive

Fail 3 Jun 2011 27,479 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front inner track rod has play, not excessive

nearside front tyre has cut across tread but not exposing cords

offside front inner track rod has play, not excessive

rear wiper smearing

Pass 12 Nov 2009 23,726 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 23,726 miles

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

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

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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AK06 PUJ is a 2006 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 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 AK06 PUJ, 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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AK06 PUJ is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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