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EN61 VLC

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,499 mi
Last recorded92,499 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 VLC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 92,499 miles

Front tyres x 2 edges worn

Rear tyres x 2 edges worn

Pass 23 Oct 2020 92,494 miles

Handbrake weak

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyre's outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre's outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 91,282 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 83,096 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 83,096 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 73,656 miles

Front tyres worn inner/outer edge !

Pass 14 Mar 2017 61,771 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 61,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 48,512 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 40,851 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

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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EN61 VLC is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EN61 VLC, 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 EN61 VLC registered?

EN61 VLC is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 February 2012.

Is EN61 VLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN61 VLC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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