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DP12 BBF

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

156,327 mi
Last recorded156,327 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP12 BBF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 156,327 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 156,326 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 153,968 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 149,297 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2023 149,296 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 136,717 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 117,898 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 117,896 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 106,544 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 106,542 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 90,306 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 72,443 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 55,615 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 39,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing un-evenly on outer&inner surface

Offside Front Tyre has a slight cut on outer surface not deep enough to reach ply-cords

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly un-evenly on inner surface

front Tyres on 3mm on center tread

under-trays fitted obscuring some compoenents underside

Pass 27 Jul 2015 30,361 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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DP12 BBF is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc 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 DP12 BBF, 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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DP12 BBF is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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