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BF62 FGE

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,974 mi
Last recorded79,974 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 FGE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 79,974 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2025 79,974 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 78,091 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm front bush pulling out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin signs of wear to n/s/r o/s/r inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 78,067 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm front bush pulling out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin signs of wear to n/s/r o/s/r inner brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 76,232 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 71,724 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 62,520 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Nov 2021 62,520 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 54,088 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 45,198 miles

DPF fitted emissions to clean to read

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s at 3mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2019 45,198 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

DPF fitted emissions to clean to read

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s at 3mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 36,093 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 30,397 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 23,863 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 18,995 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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BF62 FGE is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BF62 FGE, 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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BF62 FGE is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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