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KU12 VTE

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

149,287 mi
Last recorded149,287 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 VTE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 149,287 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 139,340 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 129,708 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 107,736 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 94,952 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 80,946 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 66,731 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and undercovers fitted.

Fail 23 Jan 2017 66,731 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine and undercovers fitted.

Pass 25 Jan 2016 53,717 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 40,607 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 40,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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KU12 VTE is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel 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 KU12 VTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU12 VTE registered?

KU12 VTE is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2012.

Is KU12 VTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU12 VTE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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