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BV12 VRD

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

170,308 mi
Last recorded170,308 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 VRD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 170,308 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 155,780 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2018 155,778 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing broke (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 138,849 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2017 129,297 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 111,312 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 92,510 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2016 92,509 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 88,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel rim slightly damaged on the outer edge

Fail 12 Feb 2016 88,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel rim slightly damaged on the outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 66,440 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

foot brake rubber slighty worn

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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BV12 VRD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 BV12 VRD, 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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BV12 VRD is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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