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HV12 UTN

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,577 mi
Last recorded132,577 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 UTN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 132,577 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 122,812 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 122,812 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 113,217 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 102,290 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 95,901 miles

Front FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

Fail 21 Mar 2018 95,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN AND OUT OF SHAPE (4.1.E.1)

Front FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES

Pass 21 Mar 2017 78,648 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 78,648 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 61,370 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 61,324 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release will not lock (damaged) (5.2.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 43,178 miles

both front tyres are worn on inner and outer edges

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 UTN is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV12 UTN, 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 UTN registered?

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

Is HV12 UTN safe to buy?

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