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HN62 VKE

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,665 mi
Last recorded94,665 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 VKE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 94,665 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 94,525 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 90,259 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2024 90,259 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 85,750 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2023 85,750 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 80,929 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2022 80,928 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 76,950 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 74,900 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

under covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Sep 2019 70,715 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 65,971 miles

Front under tray fitted

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 57,215 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 57,215 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing on screen.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges rusted (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 44,109 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 36,517 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 12 Nov 2015 36,517 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

undertray fitted

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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HN62 VKE is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HN62 VKE, 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 HN62 VKE registered?

HN62 VKE is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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The MOT history for HN62 VKE shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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