2006 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · L6 KJJ
2006 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 78,946 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,946 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L6 KJJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2023
- 78,946 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
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L6 KJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Renault Megane (L6 KJJ) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
L6 KJJ Mileage History
- 20/01/202277,599 mi
- 25/01/202277,760 mi+161 mi
- 23/01/202378,946 mi+1,186 mi
- 23/01/202378,946 mi
Average of roughly 1,336 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
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