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KN62 OVT

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

84,010 mi
Last recorded84,010 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 OVT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 84,010 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 83,346 miles

both rear shocker casings corroded

corrosion on nearside front coil spring

corrosion on offside front suspension arm

Fail 25 Feb 2025 83,343 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

both rear shocker casings corroded

corrosion on nearside front coil spring

corrosion on offside front suspension arm

Pass 13 Feb 2024 80,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shocker casings corroded

front brake discs slightly worn/lip on edge

nearside front tyre slightly worn outer edge

slight corrosion on nearside front coil spring

Pass 14 Feb 2023 76,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear shocker casings corroded

nearside rear brake slightly binding

offside front tyre slightly worn edges

rear brake discs worn/corroded

wipers slightly worn

Pass 23 Feb 2022 72,464 miles

both rear shocker casings corroded

corrosion on rear brake discs

Fail 23 Feb 2022 72,461 miles

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

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

both rear shocker casings corroded

corrosion on rear brake discs

nearside front tyre worn edges and inner wall cut

Pass 19 Feb 2021 67,387 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 67,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 62,488 miles

Offside front tyre is worn on edges

Offside rear brake has a slight bind

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Feb 2019 57,855 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2019 57,855 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 52,894 miles

Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components

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

Nearside rear tyre outer wall is age cracked

Undertrays are fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Nov 2016 46,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 33,230 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KN62 OVT is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KN62 OVT, 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 KN62 OVT registered?

KN62 OVT is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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The MOT history for KN62 OVT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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