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LX12 WNP

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

201,663 mi
Last recorded201,663 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 WNP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 201,663 miles

GENERAL CORROSION

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 198,281 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 195,231 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 190,605 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 185,568 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 183,297 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 183,297 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 175,454 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 158,795 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 131,557 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2017 131,557 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 92,290 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 83,896 miles

O/s/r tyre perished

Pass 13 Feb 2015 68,516 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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LX12 WNP is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel 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 LX12 WNP, 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 LX12 WNP registered?

LX12 WNP is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is LX12 WNP safe to buy?

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