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FL12 TYB

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,395 mi
Last recorded72,395 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 TYB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 72,395 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 70,397 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 63,750 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 57,635 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 52,558 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 52,558 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 May 2021 44,868 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Mar 2020 41,470 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 41,470 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

brake fluid dirty and poor

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 19 Mar 2019 35,510 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 35,510 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear wheel brg not tested as brake binding

Pass 7 Mar 2018 30,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer tyre slight cracking

Nearside Rear Outer tyre wall has slight cut but not too cords

clutch rubber pad missing

Pass 16 Feb 2017 24,042 miles

Nearside Front Outer cut in tyre side wall not showing ply or cord at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2016 18,554 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 18,059 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter insecure (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc gaiter insecure (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre side wall slight damage

Offside Front tyre side wall slight damage

Offside Rear suspect that the tyre has been run flat this has damaged the side walls

Pass 6 Mar 2015 13,198 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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FL12 TYB is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FL12 TYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL12 TYB registered?

FL12 TYB is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is FL12 TYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL12 TYB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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