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LO12 ERX

2012 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

129,088 mi
Last recorded129,088 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 ERX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2022 129,088 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides front light is dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Fail 8 Mar 2022 129,088 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides front light is dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 10 Mar 2021 114,485 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 5 Mar 2020 99,003 miles

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

Fail 5 Mar 2020 99,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear both sides rear tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

Pass 1 Mar 2019 81,325 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,639 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 68,639 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 55,975 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both n/s/r and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,243 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 44,243 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 35,987 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 35,987 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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LO12 ERX is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 LO12 ERX, 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 LO12 ERX registered?

LO12 ERX is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 18 June 2012.

Is LO12 ERX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO12 ERX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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