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AJ61 DZL

2011 Renault Megane

Brown Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,015 mi
Last recorded94,015 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Megane69,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 DZL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 94,015 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 85,834 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2024 85,834 miles

Rear Seat belt buckle missing center (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 77,813 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 77,813 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 71,128 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 64,767 miles

205/50/R17/93W.

Pass 12 Jan 2021 58,422 miles

205/50/R17/93W. OF 1.6 OR 4 NR 2 NF 2mm.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only Just Legal. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only Just Legal. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only Just Legal. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 53,136 miles

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 1 Dec 2018 43,844 miles

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Dec 2017 36,037 miles

Offside Rear brake has been binding at some point and the disc has been overheated slightly

Rear brake pads getting low and starting to break up slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2016 33,186 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 31,632 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 29,363 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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AJ61 DZL is a 2011 Renault Megane in Brown with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 69,731 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 AJ61 DZL, 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 15 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ61 DZL registered?

AJ61 DZL is a 2011 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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The MOT history for AJ61 DZL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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