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AO56 ZMU

2006 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

191,017 mi
Last recorded191,017 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 191,017 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen chip but not in excess of 40mm

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear windsreen scratched

Fail 7 Jun 2018 191,017 miles

Central Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Front Parking brake lever inoperative not operating on offside and nearside rear wheels (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front windscreen chip but not in excess of 40mm

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear windsreen scratched

Pass 31 May 2017 183,706 miles

Nearside Front window not opening

Pass 1 Dec 2015 160,819 miles

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Nov 2015 806,300 miles

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2014 138,707 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

passenger air bag switched off

Fail 24 Nov 2014 138,700 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front hub bearing worn + slight play

passenger air bag switched off

Pass 25 Nov 2013 122,828 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake leaver deteriorated but working ok

nearside front lower hub bearing worn and has slight play

Fail 23 Nov 2013 122,827 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hand brake leaver deteriorated but working ok

nearside front lower hub bearing worn and has slight play

Pass 14 Nov 2012 98,770 miles

both front tyres becoming a little low

o/s/f lower hub bearing becoming worn

Fail 14 Nov 2012 98,770 miles

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

both front tyres becoming a little low

o/s/f lower hub bearing becoming worn

Pass 23 Nov 2011 76,785 miles

rear brake pads becoming a little low

Fail 23 Nov 2011 76,785 miles

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

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

rear brake pads becoming a little low

Pass 19 Nov 2010 57,681 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 57,681 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 40,179 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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 ZMU is a 2006 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 ZMU, 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 ZMU is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 November 2006.

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