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AJ10 OPT

2010 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

176,300 mi
Last recorded176,300 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Megane70,228 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 OPT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 176,300 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 156,635 miles

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

Central Front dash cam unplugged before test

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

Fail 24 Mar 2025 156,621 miles

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

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

Central Front dash cam unplugged before test

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 136,251 miles

Dash cam unplugged.

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 113,839 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2023 113,827 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 94,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 72,422 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

front & rear brake discs are scored / corroded / worn but not seriously weakened

Fail 11 Mar 2021 72,422 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

front & rear brake discs are scored / corroded / worn but not seriously weakened

Pass 7 Mar 2020 60,063 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 58,504 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 58,504 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2018 54,219 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 50,724 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,963 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 44,133 miles

slight corrosion to front brake disc inner faces

Pass 21 Jun 2014 40,856 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 35,378 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 34,578 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AJ10 OPT is a 2010 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AJ10 OPT, 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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What year was AJ10 OPT registered?

AJ10 OPT is a 2010 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 May 2010.

Is AJ10 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ10 OPT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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