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LG12 MMV

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

111,918 mi
Last recorded111,918 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 MMV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 111,918 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 111,812 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both inner track rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 107,404 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on both edges

both front tyres near bald both edges

both rear panels & offside door damaged (prior test)

Pass 14 Feb 2024 101,107 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & rear inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer / worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre near bald on both edges

bonnet stay missing

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside door & o/s/rear panel & n/s/rear panel damaged (prior test)

oil level low & coolant level low (both topped up)

Pass 8 Feb 2023 95,329 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on both edges / perishing

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge / perishing

bonnet stay missing

offside door / offside rear panel / nearside rear panel damaged (prior test)

Pass 8 Feb 2022 90,683 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 84,126 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2021 84,110 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 84,091 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2019 76,568 miles

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

n/s/rear panel & o/s/door damaged (prior test)

Fail 17 Dec 2019 76,568 miles

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

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (refitted bulbs correctly) (4.1.2 (c))

n/s/rear panel & o/s/door damaged (prior test)

Pass 8 Dec 2018 63,295 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge & perishing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 8 Dec 2018 63,295 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge & perishing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 53,543 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nsf wing and door

Nearside Front wheel kurbbed

Fail 17 Dec 2017 53,510 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nsf wing and door

Nearside Front wheel kurbbed

Pass 11 Oct 2016 36,804 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 25,713 miles

Nearside Front Cut in sidewall, not down to cords

Fail 25 Sep 2015 25,713 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Cut in sidewall, not down to cords

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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LG12 MMV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG12 MMV, 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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LG12 MMV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 April 2012.

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