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LR62 XBB

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,100 mi
Last recorded118,100 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 XBB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 118,100 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 31 Oct 2024 114,251 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 31 Oct 2023 109,582 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Fail 25 Oct 2023 109,523 miles

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

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

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 25 Oct 2022 103,496 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Pass 26 Oct 2021 96,453 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 92,839 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2019 88,964 miles

under body covers fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2018 83,096 miles

manufactures sill and body covers fitted restricting inspection

Pass 7 Nov 2017 75,403 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 59,835 miles

no emission reading ( to clean )

Pass 16 Sep 2015 49,909 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 49,909 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 XBB is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XBB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR62 XBB registered?

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

Is LR62 XBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 XBB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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