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BF56 FKM

2006 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

106,204 mi
Last recorded106,204 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 FKM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 106,204 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted buckled and distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 106,199 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted buckled and distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 96,542 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 May 2017 96,542 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2016 74,659 miles

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

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 14 May 2016 74,641 miles

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

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

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 15 May 2015 65,129 miles

light corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe going to the flexible brake hose

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre 2mm

Fail 13 May 2015 65,096 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

light corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe going to the flexible brake hose

nail in nearside rear tyre

offside rear tyre 2mm

Pass 6 May 2014 56,313 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 6 May 2014 56,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 14 May 2013 48,755 miles

light corrosion on both front brake disc inner faces

light corrosion on offside rear brake disc inner face

light play in nearside rear wheel bearing

nearside front tyre 1.6mm and worn on inner and outer shoulders

offside front tyre 2mm and worn on inner and outer shoulders

Pass 2 May 2012 43,668 miles

free play in steering rack arms. offside and nearside.

Fail 2 May 2012 43,668 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

free play in steering rack arms. offside and nearside.

Pass 3 May 2011 37,639 miles

corrosion on both rear brake disc inner faces

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Fail 3 May 2011 37,639 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion on both rear brake disc inner faces

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 22 Apr 2010 29,787 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,021 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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BF56 FKM is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BF56 FKM, 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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BF56 FKM is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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