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AO56 FWN

2006 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

170,971 mi
Last recorded170,971 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 FWN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 170,971 miles

Both top mounts noisy rear suspension creeks

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 154,161 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 154,159 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 146,314 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Aug 2022 146,314 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 138,613 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 138,613 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 131,552 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 131,552 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 121,300 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 110,729 miles

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

rear lamps interfearance from other lamps

Fail 21 Aug 2018 110,729 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

rear lamps interfearance from other lamps

Pass 1 Aug 2017 100,019 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 93,856 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 93,810 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2015 86,878 miles

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Aug 2014 79,942 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 28 Aug 2013 71,428 miles

dipped headlights seem slightly dim

steering rack worn slightly on nearside

Fail 28 Aug 2013 71,428 miles

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

dipped headlights seem slightly dim

steering rack worn slightly on nearside

Pass 10 Sep 2012 62,273 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 51,144 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 38,544 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 25,802 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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AO56 FWN is a 2006 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AO56 FWN, 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 AO56 FWN registered?

AO56 FWN is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 September 2006.

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