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AO61 FHV

2011 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,503 mi
Last recorded134,503 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Megane69,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 FHV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 134,503 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 126,819 miles

Nearside Front daylight running light not working

Fail 10 Sep 2024 126,819 miles

Nearside Front daylight running light not working

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 118,094 miles

Nearside Front daytime running lamp inop but car registered before RFR start date

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 118,018 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split in 1/2 (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front daytime running lamp inop but car registered before RFR start date

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 111,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner and outer faces rust spots and corrosion and heat spots (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 108,148 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 108,147 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 104,494 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 104,493 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 102,696 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Dec 2019 102,696 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2018 94,639 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs light pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wiper light smearing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres light cracking through tread also worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2017 88,941 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 75,983 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 75,983 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 57,669 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.5.A.3c)

internal headlight adjuster set to "0" to carryout headlamp aim check.

Pass 5 Nov 2014 41,255 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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AO61 FHV is a 2011 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO61 FHV, 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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AO61 FHV is a 2011 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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