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2011 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · SL11 JKU

SL11 JKU

2011 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 109,802 miles. MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026.

Make & Model
RENAULT MEGANE
Year / Origin
2011 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 10 Mar 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
109,802 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 10 Mar 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's current roadworthiness status appears stable following a successful MOT test on 11 March 2025 at 109,802 miles. This recent pass follows two consecutive failures in early March 2025 at 109,764 and 109,777 miles. While the specific defects for those failures were not recorded in the provided data, the rapid succession of failures and subsequent pass suggests a sudden mechanical or equipment issue was identified and rectified. The absence of advisories in the most recent test indicates the vehicle met the minimum legal requirements at the time of inspection. The mileage accumulation is consistent with a typical usage pattern for a 15-year-old vehicle. The car has covered approximately 109,802 miles, averaging roughly 7,320 miles per year. The data shows a steady progression from 94,156 miles in January 2023 to 101,776 miles in January 2024, and finally reaching 109,802 miles by March 2025. This incremental increase suggests regular, predictable use rather than long periods of inactivity or excessive high-speed motorway mileage. Because the recent failures occurred within a very short window of 1,000 miles, a buyer should verify exactly what caused those specific retests. Even though the most recent record shows no defects, the sudden failure pattern often points to consumable items such as wiper blades, tyres, or lighting. You should conduct a physical inspection of the suspension bushings, coil springs, and brake discs to ensure no underlying wear was overlooked. Given the age of the vehicle, pay close attention to the structural integrity of the chassis and subframes for signs of corrosion. While the MOT history is relatively clean regarding long-term trends, the 2025 failures warrant a thorough check of the braking system for binding calipers or uneven pad wear. Ensure the recent repairs addressed the root cause of the March 2025 failures to avoid recurring issues.
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SL11 JKU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2025
  • 109,802 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.

SL11 JKU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 (SL11 JKU) between January 2023 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

SL11 JKU Mileage History

  1. 06/01/202394,156 mi
  2. 22/01/2024101,776 mi+7,620 mi
  3. 06/03/2025109,764 mi+7,988 mi
  4. 07/03/2025109,777 mi+13 mi
  5. 11/03/2025109,802 mi+25 mi

Average of roughly 7,186 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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