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BF12 BDV

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,685 mi
Last recorded47,685 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 BDV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 47,685 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 45,899 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 15 May 2024 43,427 miles

Nearside Front daytime running light not working.

Pass 15 May 2023 41,145 miles

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

nsf dtr light out

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2022 38,401 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 35,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing kerb abrasion to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 33,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 30,537 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 27,355 miles

osr brake just starting to bind

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2018 27,355 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

osr brake just starting to bind

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2017 21,494 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 14,202 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 11,170 miles

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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BF12 BDV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BF12 BDV, 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 BF12 BDV registered?

BF12 BDV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is BF12 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 BDV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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