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BF61 SHX

2011 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

160,406 mi
Last recorded160,406 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Renault Megane69,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 SHX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2024 160,406 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 150,696 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2023 150,696 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 140,946 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 132,706 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 128,190 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 119,128 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 108,369 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play in both sides ()

Fail 5 Dec 2018 108,367 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn brake disc badly worn / corroded , corrosion breaking from disc on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake lever not fully returning on caliper

Offside Rear parking brake performance slightly poor , adjustment or servicing maybe required

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play in both sides ()

Pass 9 Dec 2017 96,375 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 96,375 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 79,828 miles

uneven wear to rear tyres.....225/45*17

Pass 21 Dec 2015 63,170 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 46,093 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 46,093 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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BF61 SHX is a 2011 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BF61 SHX, 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 BF61 SHX registered?

BF61 SHX is a 2011 Renault Megane, first registered on 24 December 2011.

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