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ML56 VTY

2006 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,208 mi
Last recorded118,208 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 118,208 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside & Offside Front (upper) Coil Spring corroding

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Parking Brake efficiency only just met (requires adjustment) Nearside Rear

Pass 2 Jul 2019 114,244 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 114,243 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone arm (rear) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Air brake cylinder/actuator cracked and braking performance affected Brake Caliper spring missing (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 106,900 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Fail 25 Jun 2018 106,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre getting low on tread

Pass 15 May 2017 102,716 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn on edge to 0mm

Fail 9 May 2017 102,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn on edge to 0mm

Pass 17 May 2016 98,190 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 May 2016 98,189 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 May 2015 94,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

nearside park brake low but within limits

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

Fail 6 Mar 2014 83,278 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 83,278 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 70,307 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 70,298 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Nov 2011 66,691 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 63,386 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 56,088 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 VTY is a 2006 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VTY, 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 VTY is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 November 2006.

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