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GF12 OPC

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,916 mi
Last recorded82,916 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 OPC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 82,916 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Jan 2026 82,916 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corrodsed (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2024 70,398 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 67,966 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner /outer edges worn(205/50/17w) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn edges (205/50/17w) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row ()

item removed from obd (emissions purpose)

Fail 2 Feb 2024 67,966 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm inner /outer edges worn(205/50/17w) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn edges (205/50/17w) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt centre row ()

item removed from obd (emissions purpose)

Pass 25 Jan 2023 62,607 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 62,508 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 53,464 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin v/low n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 44,888 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 38,207 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 38,207 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,178 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 27,792 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight corrosion on exhaust

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2016 25,561 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 23 Apr 2015 23,223 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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GF12 OPC is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red 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 GF12 OPC, 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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GF12 OPC is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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