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LP12 ZDV

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

57,845 mi
Last recorded57,845 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP12 ZDV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 57,845 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 56,931 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2025 56,931 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 56,133 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2023 54,718 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

body work damage to nearside rear wheel arch area +all around

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2023 54,718 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front outer cv gaiters insecure+leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected repeater lamp damage (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

body work damage to nearside rear wheel arch area +all around

exhaust system corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2022 51,069 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake discs scored/lipped

body work damage to nearside rear wheel arch area

both front wipers smearing

exhaust system corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2022 51,069 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter insecure/leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter insecure/leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail

Rear brake discs scored/lipped

body work damage to nearside rear wheel arch area

both front wipers smearing

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2021 48,445 miles

Nearside repeater lamp damage+outer lens missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low from the inner side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

body work damage to nearside wheel arch area+rear bumper

exhaust system corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2021 48,445 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter insecure/leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front bumper has a slight damage

Nearside Front outer cv gaiter has a slight grease leak around the gaiter fix clip area (advice)

Nearside repeater lamp damage+outer lens missing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low from the inner side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2020 46,382 miles

Nearside Front and offside front outer cv gaiter has a slight grease leak around the gaiters fixing clip area

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

body work has a slight damage to nearside

both front brake discs scored/worn +lipped

Pass 7 Aug 2019 44,592 miles

offside front wiper slightly juddering

Fail 7 Aug 2019 44,592 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and offside front outer cv gaiters insecure +leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

offside front wiper slightly juddering

Pass 3 Aug 2018 41,400 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 41,400 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2017 38,628 miles

all four tyres side walls cracking

under tray fitted obscure some components

Fail 14 Aug 2017 38,628 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper worn/deteriorated (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

all four tyres side walls cracking

under tray fitted obscure some components

Pass 17 Aug 2016 35,841 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,849 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 ZDV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 LP12 ZDV, 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 ZDV registered?

LP12 ZDV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is LP12 ZDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP12 ZDV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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