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HV12 UTG

2012 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,278 mi
Last recorded126,278 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 UTG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 126,278 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 116,877 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 116,877 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 100,947 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 87,211 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 81,489 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Engine pulley vee belt worn

Pass 7 Mar 2019 70,773 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 62,945 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Mar 2017 51,469 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 2 Mar 2016 39,089 miles

Nearside Front day time driving lamp not working

Pass 28 Feb 2015 21,851 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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HV12 UTG is a 2012 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HV12 UTG, 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 HV12 UTG registered?

HV12 UTG is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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