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AO56 GZY

2006 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

120,701 mi
Last recorded120,701 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 GZY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 120,701 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 120,701 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 104,503 miles

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 7 Aug 2014 84,942 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 84,942 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Jun 2013 80,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

OSF Engine mount has slight play in bush.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2013 80,035 miles

OSF Engine mount has slight play in bush.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2012 65,404 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 May 2012 64,861 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Advise suspect headlamp bulbs may be starting to deteriorate

Bodywork damage around vehicle.

Brake discs lipped,rusty front,rear.

Covers fitted to vehicle.

Exhaust heat shields loose fitting.

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front trim damage.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Service light on dashboard.

Pass 29 Oct 2010 46,049 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 21,079 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 GZY is a 2006 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AO56 GZY, 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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AO56 GZY is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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