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DIG 5872

2006 Renault Megane Scenic

Brown Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

75,106 mi
Last recorded75,106 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane Scenic57,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 5872
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2006
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 75,106 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Jan 2018 50,669 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

tow bar socket rusty

uneven wear both front tyres

Fail 3 Jan 2018 50,669 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

tow bar socket rusty

uneven wear both front tyres

Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,895 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 65,895 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 59,044 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 57,616 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front bumper damaged

front lower grille damaged

general corrosion to suspension components

offsidefront fog lamp missing

Fail 28 Apr 2015 51,517 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front bumper damaged

front lower grille damaged

front number plate cracked

general corrosion to suspension components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 49,435 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2014 49,435 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 44,959 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear wheel rims buckled slightly

Fail 29 Apr 2013 44,959 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear wheel rims buckled slightly

Pass 3 May 2012 43,449 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r window taped up

Fail 2 May 2012 43,449 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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r window taped up

Fail 26 Apr 2012 43,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

O/s/r brake disc pitted.

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

screw in nearside rear tyre[Outer edge].

Pass 4 Apr 2011 39,792 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 25,724 miles

n/s/r. child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Mar 2010 25,724 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/r. child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
Full Renault Megane Scenic reliability report

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DIG 5872 is a 2006 Renault Megane Scenic in Brown with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 57,024 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DIG 5872, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DIG 5872 is a 2006 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 18 April 2006.

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