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At a glance
This 2011 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 171,626 miles on the clock, averaging 6,234 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.
MOT & Mileage History for BJ61 PVY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 171,626 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,618 |
| Average per year | 6,234 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Renault Megane
These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electrical system
Suspension bushings and links
Corrosion
Water ingress
Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)
Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BJ61 PVY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About BJ61 PVY
What car is BJ61 PVY?
BJ61 PVY is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.
What is the mileage of BJ61 PVY?
The last recorded mileage for BJ61 PVY was 171,626 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ61 PVY passed its MOT?
BJ61 PVY has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.
Is BJ61 PVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ61 PVY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BJ61 PVY?
BJ61 PVY is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.