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DN62 XRV

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,372 mi
Last recorded171,372 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN62 XRV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 171,372 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 167,528 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 149,164 miles

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 149,164 miles

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH. (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 134,648 miles

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shock absorbers. (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 111,766 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Dec 2016 111,766 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 89,626 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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DN62 XRV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DN62 XRV, 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 DN62 XRV registered?

DN62 XRV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is DN62 XRV safe to buy?

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