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BG06 AWJ

2006 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,773 mi
Last recorded106,773 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 AWJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 106,773 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 106,773 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 98,793 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 98,793 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 94,276 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 80,639 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 80,636 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 71,669 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 71,663 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 58,473 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 58,473 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 52,350 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 52,350 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 49,704 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 49,704 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Aug 2014 47,134 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 47,134 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 44,801 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 43,051 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 43,051 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2011 40,996 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 31,935 miles

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

NONE MOT TEST RELATED ITEMS AT TIME OF EXAMINATION

NOTES TO THE VEHICLE PRESENTER

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

The instrument display has a Air Bag warning lamp illiminated,which does not follow the vehicle manufacturer recommendations.This lamp operation is becoming an mot item in the very near future.

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted protective covers in various locations around the vehicle,which are either restricting of preventing a visual inspection of some steering,suspension and vehicle structure examination checks

Fail 18 Feb 2011 31,935 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

(1.8A.1)The offside driving dipped beam image is affected and requires a repair service prior to presenting for the retest,See VT30 attached

(1.8B,2)The nearside dipped beam horizontal alignment is set at the higher limit of 0.5%

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

NONE MOT TEST RELATED ITEMS AT TIME OF EXAMINATION

NOTES TO THE VEHICLE PRESENTER

SECTION - 1 - LIGHTING AND SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

The instrument display has a Air Bag warning lamp illiminated,which does not follow the vehicle manufacturer recommendations.This lamp operation is becoming an mot item in the very near future.

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted protective covers in various locations around the vehicle,which are either restricting of preventing a visual inspection of some steering,suspension and vehicle structure examination checks

Pass 3 Feb 2010 23,221 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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BG06 AWJ is a 2006 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BG06 AWJ, 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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BG06 AWJ is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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