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AV61 XLW

2011 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,743 mi
Last recorded100,743 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Megane69,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 XLW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 100,743 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust join corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2025 100,743 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Exhaust join corroded

Pass 30 Sep 2024 96,022 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 96,022 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn out on edges 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 94,563 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 87,866 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 205 50 17 93W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 83,318 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 81,199 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 77,843 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 77,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2017 74,152 miles

front pads low

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge and near limit

o/s wiper wearing

Pass 2 Mar 2016 68,226 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

offside rear wheel slight bind

Pass 14 Dec 2015 65,530 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 65,530 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 50,290 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 50,275 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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AV61 XLW is a 2011 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AV61 XLW, 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 AV61 XLW registered?

AV61 XLW is a 2011 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 December 2011.

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