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LM12 EFD

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,403 mi
Last recorded110,403 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 EFD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 110,403 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsos (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted /ubcc

Pass 12 Apr 2025 92,094 miles

surface rust on components

Pass 21 Mar 2024 86,537 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 81,570 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 74,937 miles

Rear n/s and o/s rear tyres cracking up

Pass 17 Mar 2021 68,815 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2021 68,815 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 63,738 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 57,095 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 57,095 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,802 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 40,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,317 miles

rear tyres perishing x2

Pass 27 Mar 2015 24,295 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 24,295 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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LM12 EFD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LM12 EFD, 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 LM12 EFD registered?

LM12 EFD is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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