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BJ62 ZGZ

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,786 mi
Last recorded118,786 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 ZGZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 118,786 miles

Nearside Rear Lower reflector missing and offside

Pass 27 Nov 2019 115,505 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 110,659 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front cill damaged

Nearside Front day light running lamp not working

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2018 110,296 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front cill damaged

Nearside Front day light running lamp not working

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 95,033 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side rear (3.5.1g)

emission clean

emission clean

Pass 21 Nov 2016 78,123 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 78,123 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine management light on

Pass 26 Nov 2015 58,086 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

no smoke detected on test advise

Fail 24 Nov 2015 58,086 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim bead (4.2.A.1a)

no smoke detected on test advise

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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BJ62 ZGZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ62 ZGZ, 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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BJ62 ZGZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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