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BD56 JAO

2006 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

226,445 mi
Last recorded226,445 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 JAO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2020 226,445 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ hub (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 219,094 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 205,513 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Nov 2017 195,785 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2016 182,850 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 168,392 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 140,886 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 124,858 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 115,897 miles

slight movement in n/s of steering rack

Pass 4 Nov 2011 107,488 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

play in n/s/f inner rack arms

Fail 3 Nov 2011 107,484 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/r brake binding

play in n/s/f inner rack arms

Pass 28 Oct 2010 91,385 miles

front tyre's worn at very edge & going bald

rear brake pads may be wearing thin

Pass 27 Oct 2009 76,295 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 76,295 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BD56 JAO is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BD56 JAO, 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 BD56 JAO registered?

BD56 JAO is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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The MOT history for BD56 JAO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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