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AU56 TKC

2006 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,782 mi
Last recorded153,782 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 TKC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 153,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting very near (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting very near (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 153,782 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working topped up (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting very near (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting very near (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 121,768 miles

STEERING LOCK DEFECTIVE

Fail 15 Nov 2017 121,767 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

STEERING LOCK DEFECTIVE

Pass 25 Nov 2016 92,323 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2016 92,323 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 76,541 miles

undertrays / engine covers fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2015 76,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

undertrays / engine covers fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 70,039 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 69,879 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Sep 2013 62,400 miles

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

rear silencer support deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2012 55,899 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 49,051 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Sep 2010 40,826 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,749 miles

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

Slight bind offside rear brake, not considered significant.

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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AU56 TKC is a 2006 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AU56 TKC, 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 AU56 TKC registered?

AU56 TKC is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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