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AK56 HFT

2006 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

156,587 mi
Last recorded156,587 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 HFT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 156,587 miles

Handbrake has slight travel

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 135,023 miles

Engine management light on

Impact damage to n/side rear panel

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre pressure low

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

Park brake release sticky in operation

Slight play in o/side section of steering rack

Steering lock not operating correctly, but vehicle fitted with immobilizer.

Fail 13 Sep 2017 135,022 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing Stalk missing (5.1.1)

Headlamp aim not tested Dip beam not working (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Possible switch fault (8.2.3)

Engine management light on

Impact damage to n/side rear panel

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre pressure low

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

Park brake release sticky in operation

Slight play in o/side section of steering rack

Steering lock not operating correctly, but vehicle fitted with immobilizer.

Pass 28 Sep 2016 114,092 miles

Both headlight beam patterns weak

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight play in o/side section of steering rack

Fail 28 Sep 2016 114,092 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both headlight beam patterns weak

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight play in o/side section of steering rack

Fail 7 Aug 2015 89,473 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outter shoulder

very slight play in o/s track rod

Pass 7 Aug 2015 89,473 miles

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outter shoulder

very slight play in o/s track rod

Pass 12 Aug 2014 65,492 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 45,176 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 45,176 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 30,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,341 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,615 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 20,652 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 20,652 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009 17,083 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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AK56 HFT is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK56 HFT, 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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AK56 HFT is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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