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ML56 MLU

2006 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

111,487 mi
Last recorded111,487 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 111,487 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 97,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 84,374 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 84,373 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 25 May 2016 68,853 miles

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

front and rear brake discs are lightly corroded on insides,

slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Fail 25 May 2016 68,853 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front and rear brake discs are lightly corroded on insides,

slight play in steering rack inner joints.

Pass 28 Jul 2015 59,260 miles

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

rear shock absorber outer casings corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2014 51,129 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low

both rear tyres perished

slight movement in offside headlamp unit (bracket broken off of top)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 42,051 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 42,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 37,210 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 31,037 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 19 Oct 2010 21,391 miles

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

all 4 tyres cracked and perished

Pass 20 Oct 2009 12,371 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 MLU is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 ML56 MLU, 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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ML56 MLU is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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