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J50 DRY

2012 Renault Megane

Cream Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,530 mi
Last recorded47,530 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ50 DRY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 47,530 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 46,973 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 46,972 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 46,209 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 45,179 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 43,940 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 38,641 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing outer edge no cords showing

Fail 22 Aug 2018 38,641 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre perishing outer edge no cords showing

Pass 5 Sep 2017 32,462 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres worn edges offside rear excessive

Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,464 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 20,715 miles

Nearside Front wearing edges

Nearside Rear tyre smooth outer edge

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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J50 DRY is a 2012 Renault Megane in Cream with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 J50 DRY, 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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J50 DRY is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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