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FP62 JZD

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,490 mi
Last recorded96,490 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 JZD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 96,490 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2025 96,490 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 93,765 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 90,010 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 90,010 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 85,025 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 80,635 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,325 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 72,554 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 65,837 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 65,836 miles

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 61,738 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 51,285 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 38,388 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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FP62 JZD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FP62 JZD, 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 FP62 JZD registered?

FP62 JZD is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is FP62 JZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 JZD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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