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ML56 FFU

2006 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,511 mi
Last recorded86,511 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 FFU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Jan 2021 86,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 81,307 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs corroded and worn

front brake pads worn

front metal brake pipes corroded in places

rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 27 Jan 2020 81,167 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake discs worn and corroded

offside handbrake slow to operate

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2019 73,141 miles

front disc very worn & o/s/front pads low

n/s/front rack end has play detected

Fail 2 Feb 2019 72,998 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

front disc very worn & o/s/front pads low

n/s/front rack end has play detected

Pass 8 Feb 2018 65,462 miles

both front metal brake pipes corroded

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

Fail 7 Feb 2018 65,462 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

both front metal brake pipes corroded

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

Pass 9 Feb 2017 57,351 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

metal brake pipes corroded in places

nearside inner rack end ball joint has lots of free play

nearside trackrod end ball joint has slight play

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2015 46,955 miles

Nearside Rear cracking in tyre tread

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

Pass 27 May 2015 46,298 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre worn uneven to 1.6mm limit and very heavy cracking

Pass 28 Apr 2014 43,115 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 36,506 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 30,409 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 30,409 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2011 24,253 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 19,810 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 19,810 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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 30 Sep 2009 10,982 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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ML56 FFU is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML56 FFU, 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 ML56 FFU registered?

ML56 FFU is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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