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ML56 OWK

2006 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

96,098 mi
Last recorded96,098 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 OWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2021 96,098 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 83,649 miles

slight wear steering rack

Fail 23 Oct 2020 83,646 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2019 62,741 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted

Fail 29 Apr 2019 62,741 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted

Pass 25 Apr 2018 57,160 miles

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2018 57,160 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2017 51,041 miles

front & rear number plate water damaged

under tray fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2017 51,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front & rear number plate water damaged

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2016 46,428 miles

engine covers & under trays fitted

slight play in nearside steering rack arm inner joint

Fail 4 Apr 2016 46,428 miles

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

engine covers & under trays fitted

slight play in nearside steering rack arm inner joint

Pass 24 Apr 2015 41,771 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished and in genral poor condition

Fail 24 Apr 2015 41,766 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished and in genral poor condition

Pass 4 Apr 2014 37,067 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 37,067 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2013 30,411 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2013 30,411 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Feb 2012 25,765 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 15 Nov 2010 20,663 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 16,240 miles

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

Slight rear brake restriction n/s/r

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 OWK is a 2006 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 OWK, 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 OWK is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 November 2006.

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