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LM12 EGE

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

71,010 mi
Last recorded71,010 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 71,010 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 71,009 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2025 63,396 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 61,452 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 55,478 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 55,478 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 36,188 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 36,188 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 32,107 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 31,900 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 31,900 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2019 29,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2019 29,748 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 26,924 miles

Rear both tyres perished and cracked

Fail 26 Apr 2018 26,924 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear both tyres perished and cracked

Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,395 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 24,395 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 20,707 miles

Nearside Rear tyre shows cracks

Offside Rear tyre shows cracks

Pass 28 Apr 2015 17,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 EGE is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LM12 EGE, 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 EGE registered?

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

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