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AY11 XFV

2011 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,740 mi
Last recorded181,740 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Renault Megane69,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY11 XFV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 181,740 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 175,156 miles

Front wipers worn

Offside front arb link arm ball joint slightly worn

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed

Offside rear park brake figures only just met minimum requirements

Winter tyres fitted to rear

Fail 6 Sep 2019 175,156 miles

Front wipers worn

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

Offside front arb link arm ball joint slightly worn

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed

Offside rear park brake figures only just met minimum requirements

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Winter tyres fitted to rear

Pass 30 Aug 2018 163,844 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 163,843 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 150,240 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 150,237 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be missread

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 136,769 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Aug 2015 126,223 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 114,069 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 98,672 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 98,302 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AY11 XFV is a 2011 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AY11 XFV, 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 AY11 XFV registered?

AY11 XFV is a 2011 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 April 2011.

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