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BV62 MJE

2012 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

166,137 mi
Last recorded166,137 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 MJE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 166,137 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 151,723 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2024 151,723 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 137,114 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 131,639 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 117,862 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 103,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 88,232 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 77,387 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 65,414 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Aug 2017 65,305 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2016 52,525 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 39,843 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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BV62 MJE is a 2012 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BV62 MJE, 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 BV62 MJE registered?

BV62 MJE is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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