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AO61 NKF

2012 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

96,850 mi
Last recorded96,850 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 NKF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 96,850 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front door check strap noisey

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

Fail 9 Mar 2026 96,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front door check strap noisey

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 92,900 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 89,673 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 89,673 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 85,644 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 84,048 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 80,435 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 80,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 77,702 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 73,837 miles

Advise Under trays fitted

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All brake discs lightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to between 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to between 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads look to be wearing thin but they are not clearly visible during test. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 67,925 miles

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 14 Jan 2019 67,850 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL warning light on indicating a malfunction in the system (8.2.2.2 (g))

Advise Under trays fitted obscuring some testable components.

Pass 11 Jan 2018 59,835 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Advise there is a 29% imbalance across the rear axle biased to the offside rear (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum legal limit now ) ( Replacement recommended (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 59,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area of the tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread area of the tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Advise there is a 29% imbalance across the rear axle biased to the offside rear (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum legal limit now ) ( Replacement recommended (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jan 2017 49,172 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 41,550 miles

front pads on 3.5 mm

Pass 27 Jan 2015 34,823 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AO61 NKF is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,678 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 AO61 NKF, 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 14 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO61 NKF registered?

AO61 NKF is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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