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AE10 MGZ

2010 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,566 mi
Last recorded130,566 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Megane70,228 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE10 MGZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 130,566 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 122,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 117,649 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 108,905 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 101,012 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 94,180 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 94,178 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre the tyre is leaking from the nail ()

Pass 6 Feb 2020 90,400 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2020 90,400 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 82,357 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Jan 2018 73,389 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on outside strongly advise attention

Offside Front tyre bald on edges advise attention

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2018 73,389 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre bald on outside strongly advise attention

Offside Front tyre bald on edges advise attention

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2017 66,372 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2017 66,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 56,700 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2015 46,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 37,275 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 28,278 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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AE10 MGZ is a 2010 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 70,228 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 AE10 MGZ, 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 16 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE10 MGZ is a 2010 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 April 2010.

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