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LR62 PLU

2012 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,261 mi
Last recorded101,261 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 PLU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 101,261 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test All seats

Pass 4 Nov 2024 94,274 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 88,178 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 81,393 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 81,393 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 74,534 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 68,679 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2020 68,677 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 59,971 miles

both front tyres near legal limits

Pass 27 Sep 2018 54,570 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 49,880 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 46,352 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 37,769 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 37,769 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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LR62 PLU is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR62 PLU, 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 LR62 PLU registered?

LR62 PLU is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is LR62 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 PLU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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