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HV62 RXU

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,100 mi
Last recorded71,100 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 RXU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 71,100 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 71,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner and Outer sidewalls split/cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ** 205/55R16 ** (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 64,170 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 57,479 miles

High level stop light not working

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 52,035 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))

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

Fail 12 Sep 2022 52,035 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 45,433 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 40,333 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 40,333 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 35,860 miles

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 31,005 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 25,751 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 21,120 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 19,472 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (both) tyres 3mm and bold inner edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 2x nails in tyre

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 RXU is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HV62 RXU, 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 HV62 RXU registered?

HV62 RXU is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is HV62 RXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV62 RXU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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