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HN62 WCZ

2012 Renault Megane

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

124,148 mi
Last recorded124,148 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 WCZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 124,148 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2026 124,148 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2025 117,985 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2025 117,985 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 110,287 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 110,287 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2023 101,916 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 101,916 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 92,614 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged non obligatory mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side outer covers broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 92,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner shoulder , tyre worn to cord exposure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged non obligatory mirror glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both side outer covers broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 84,799 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 7 Oct 2021 84,799 miles

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

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

n/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2020 76,508 miles

tyres worn and cracked

Fail 15 Sep 2020 76,508 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tyres worn and cracked

Pass 25 Sep 2019 69,541 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 69,540 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and worn to 1.6 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,663 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 60,658 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 54,409 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 47,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2015 36,377 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 WCZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WCZ, 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 WCZ registered?

HN62 WCZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 December 2012.

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