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BG56 VLK

2006 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,091 mi
Last recorded133,091 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 VLK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 133,091 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 118,485 miles

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both stiff (2.5.A.1c)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

Steering rack inner joints play

Fail 14 Nov 2016 118,485 miles

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

Parking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Both (2.7.4)

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

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both stiff (2.5.A.1c)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted

Steering rack inner joints play

Pass 18 Nov 2015 103,469 miles

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Stiff (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 18 Nov 2015 103,469 miles

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly Stiff (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Nov 2014 88,560 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 13 Nov 2014 88,560 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 80,210 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 73,229 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 73,229 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 67,154 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 61,883 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 54,735 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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BG56 VLK is a 2006 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BG56 VLK, 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 BG56 VLK registered?

BG56 VLK is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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