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FP12 FKS

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,648 mi
Last recorded116,648 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 FKS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 116,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near join to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 116,648 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near join to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 105,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 99,472 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 93,083 miles

Covers/undertrays fitted

Front and rear inner brake pads starting to get low

Fail 20 Jul 2018 93,083 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Covers/undertrays fitted

Front and rear inner brake pads starting to get low

Pass 13 Jul 2017 85,351 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 13 Jul 2017 85,351 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2016 77,974 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 77,974 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 69,311 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 68,481 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 68,481 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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FP12 FKS is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP12 FKS, 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 FP12 FKS registered?

FP12 FKS is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 July 2012.

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