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ML56 OSJ

2006 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,585 mi
Last recorded111,585 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 OSJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2017 111,585 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Road wheel slightly damaged offside front and rear and nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim offside front and rear and nearside front (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 94,215 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2016 94,215 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 92,370 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 84,977 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 73,853 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 63,498 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 51,640 miles

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

Offsid headlamp is dim.

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

Fail 13 Oct 2011 51,640 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offsid headlamp is dim.

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 40,030 miles

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)

Offside headlamp is slightly dim.

Pass 13 Oct 2009 28,935 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 28,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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 OSJ is a 2006 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OSJ, 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 OSJ is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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