2011 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · BJ61 CEN
2011 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 128,972 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,972 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BJ61 CEN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2024
- 128,972 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BJ61 CEN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Renault Megane (BJ61 CEN) between February 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BJ61 CEN Mileage History
- 11/02/202286,041 mi
- 23/05/2023111,726 mi+25,685 mi
- 23/05/2023111,726 mi
- 15/04/2024128,972 mi+17,246 mi
- 15/04/2024128,972 mi
Average of roughly 19,755 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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