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J12 CAA

2013 Renault Megane

Cream Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,868 mi
Last recorded13,868 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ12 CAA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 13,868 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 13,399 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 13,085 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 12,561 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 12,561 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished and cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 12,086 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front and Rear brake disc surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Oct 2020 12,086 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front and Rear brake disc surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front 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 21 Oct 2019 11,593 miles

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

Offside Front 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 24 Sep 2018 10,961 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 10,325 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 8,445 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 8,445 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 6,858 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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J12 CAA is a 2013 Renault Megane in Cream with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 66,321 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 J12 CAA, 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 13 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J12 CAA registered?

J12 CAA is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 March 2013.

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The MOT history for J12 CAA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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