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Renault Megane

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,461 cc

LM61 KPEMOT history

LM61 KPE is a black diesel Renault Megane first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 145,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

LM61 KPE black Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
145,052 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KPE was last recorded at 145,052 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,050 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,052 miles
  • 2024 – 141,117 miles
  • 2023 – 137,182 miles
  • 2022 – 134,305 miles
  • 2021 – 130,901 miles
  • 2020 – 128,705 miles
  • 2019 – 120,178 miles
  • 2018 – 104,059 miles
  • 2017 – 88,506 miles
  • 2016 – 75,205 miles
  • 2015 – 60,479 miles
  • 2014 – 39,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,052 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty but cannot be fully inspected due to covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Bonnet pull handle broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,052 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    145,052 miles
    Test number
    233180106936
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail145,050 miles (+3,933)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,050 miles
    Test number
    602607237816
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass141,117 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,117 miles
    Test number
    754444010407
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty but cannot be fully inspected due to covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull handle broken
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

  4. Fail141,115 miles (+187)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,115 miles
    Test number
    476420545296
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty but cannot be fully inspected due to covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet pull handle broken
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

  5. Fail140,928 miles (+3,746)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,928 miles
    Test number
    694433528653
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty and cannot be fully inspected due to covers fitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass137,182 miles (+2,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,182 miles
    Test number
    196964900824
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass134,305 miles (+3,404)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,305 miles
    Test number
    879232726530
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass130,901 miles (+2,196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    130,901 miles
    Test number
    589386271944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass128,705 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    128,705 miles
    Test number
    750171835175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Screen swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail128,705 miles (+8,527)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,705 miles
    Test number
    295391672460
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Screen swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass120,178 miles (+141)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,178 miles
    Test number
    349566148743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to off/side outer track rod end
    • AdvisoryRubber boot on near/side front shock absorber broken off top part of unit
    • AdvisoryRubber boot on off/side front shock absorber broken off top of unit
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers have reduced damping effect
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to front unable to see some areas of steering unit

  12. Fail120,037 miles (+15,978)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,037 miles
    Test number
    916992958716
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeat has been applied to off/side outer track rod end
    • AdvisoryRubber boot on near/side front shock absorber broken off top part of unit
    • AdvisoryRubber boot on off/side front shock absorber broken off top of unit
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers have reduced damping effect
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to front unable to see some areas of steering unit

  13. Pass104,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    104,059 miles
    Test number
    559542578093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail104,059 miles (+15,553)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,059 miles
    Test number
    515415296178
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  15. Pass88,506 miles (+13,301)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    88,506 miles
    Test number
    288942950843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,205 miles (+14,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,205 miles
    Test number
    293649817395
    • AdvisoryFront 2 x front tyres worn on inner edge req tracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drop link and top mount both noisey

  17. Pass60,479 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    60,479 miles
    Test number
    140606063442
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to car
    • AdvisoryFront tyres inner edge wear
    • AdvisoryMat catching pedals
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre edge wear

  18. Fail60,477 miles (+20,658)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,477 miles
    Test number
    191273384886
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tread edge wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to car
    • AdvisoryFront tyres inner edge wear
    • AdvisoryMat catching pedals
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre edge wear

  19. Pass39,819 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,819 miles
    Test number
    395525114362
    • NoteEmissions low

Questions about LM61 KPE

Does LM61 KPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KPE is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KPE?
The MOT on LM61 KPE is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 KPE done?
LM61 KPE was recorded at 145,052 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 9,516 miles a year.
Has LM61 KPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KPE has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 KPE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 KPE find?
LM61 KPE passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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