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MJ56 SUU

2006 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,210 mi
Last recorded113,210 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 SUU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 113,210 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive

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

Rear Shock Absorbers Slightly Corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2019 113,208 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Both Front Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive

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

Rear Shock Absorbers Slightly Corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2017 104,453 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 104,453 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush track rod end excessive play (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint offside front lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 92,319 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 87,235 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)

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

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

slight play in n/s and o/s inner rack ends

Fail 26 Oct 2015 87,235 miles

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

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)

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

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

slight play in n/s and o/s inner rack ends

Pass 18 Nov 2014 79,632 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 79,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 90,255 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 61,578 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2012 61,578 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 50,295 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 50,292 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear discs wearing

Pass 8 Nov 2010 39,087 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 27,332 miles

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

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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MJ56 SUU is a 2006 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MJ56 SUU, 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 MJ56 SUU registered?

MJ56 SUU is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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