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GL61 JWA

2012 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,165 mi
Last recorded119,165 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL61 JWA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2022 119,165 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 119,165 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 105,196 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 96,448 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 96,448 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 82,460 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 66,086 miles

possible fluid leak from nearside rear brake caliper

Pass 20 Jan 2017 54,377 miles

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

Offside Rear rear o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Jan 2016 44,200 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 33,618 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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GL61 JWA is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 GL61 JWA, 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 GL61 JWA registered?

GL61 JWA is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 January 2012.

Is GL61 JWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL61 JWA 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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