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LV12 VFZ

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,831 mi
Last recorded100,831 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 VFZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 100,831 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 98,046 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 91,384 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 85,022 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 79,439 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 72,217 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 66,400 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 66,400 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 62,815 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 35mm chip/crack in the windscreen lower corner (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Sep 2016 62,815 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible in deep cuts (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' 35mm chip/crack in the windscreen lower corner (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 59,222 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside rear tyre is worn on edge and perished

Fail 21 Mar 2016 59,222 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside rear tyre is worn on edge and perished

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,920 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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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LV12 VFZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LV12 VFZ, 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 LV12 VFZ registered?

LV12 VFZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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