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HV62 BCF

2012 Renault Megane

Cream Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,348 mi
Last recorded76,348 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 BCF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 76,348 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 73,644 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 73,642 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 69,204 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 60,968 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 60,967 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall inner + BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall inner + BALD EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 57,087 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 57,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 54,834 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 42,939 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2019 42,939 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low o/s/f and n/s/f.......... (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,145 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 35,117 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,805 miles

front inner pads look low

n/s/r tyre outer edge

Fail 8 Sep 2016 29,805 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60cm (8.2.2)

front inner pads look low

n/s/r tyre outer edge

Pass 21 Sep 2015 22,810 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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HV62 BCF is a 2012 Renault Megane in Cream with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HV62 BCF, 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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HV62 BCF is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 September 2012.

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