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LT12 FCG

2012 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,969 mi
Last recorded77,969 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 FCG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 77,969 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2026 77,969 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2025 67,521 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 60,597 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 58,294 miles

n/s/r & o/s/f tyres starting to perish on outer side wall

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2022 56,801 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 56,801 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 53,814 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 52,279 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 49,600 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 44,697 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 44,697 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 40,670 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 35,637 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 26,865 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LT12 FCG is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LT12 FCG, 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 LT12 FCG registered?

LT12 FCG is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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