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HN62 VRD

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,083 mi
Last recorded146,083 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 VRD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 146,083 miles

Rear shock absorbers x 2 corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2025 146,083 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear shock absorbers x 2 corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2023 128,619 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 114,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2021 85,718 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Oct 2021 85,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2020 65,251 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 59,243 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 59,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 53,456 miles

Nearside Front Inner TYRE SCRUBBED AND WORN

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2018 53,456 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner TYRE SCRUBBED AND WORN

Nearside Rear TYRE PERISHED

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 45,410 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 34,879 miles

Both front tyres low and perished

Engine undertray fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 12 Oct 2015 25,646 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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HN62 VRD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HN62 VRD, 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 VRD registered?

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

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The MOT history for HN62 VRD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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