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LP12 WDZ

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

104,621 mi
Last recorded104,621 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 WDZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 104,621 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2025 104,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 93,303 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 81,656 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (corroded inner surface) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 81,656 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (corroded inner surface) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 72,373 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Fail 5 Sep 2022 72,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 57,921 miles

Nearside Front Day time running lamp not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not leaking ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 50,713 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 40,723 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2019 40,723 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 22,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread face. Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall outer cracking. Nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 21,983 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 19,212 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,637 miles

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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LP12 WDZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LP12 WDZ, 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 LP12 WDZ registered?

LP12 WDZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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