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LX12 XWR

2012 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,233 mi
Last recorded96,233 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 XWR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 96,233 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 89,021 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 78,038 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 67,216 miles

Rear Brake disc's

Pass 6 Oct 2020 63,968 miles

Offside Rear brake binding when rotated by hand.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 63,968 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))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake binding when rotated by hand.

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 58,459 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 58,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 49,646 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand.

Fail 29 Sep 2018 49,646 miles

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

Offside Rear brake binding slightly when rotated by hand.

Pass 29 Sep 2017 40,113 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 29,762 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 20,744 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 17,265 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 XWR is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LX12 XWR, 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 XWR registered?

LX12 XWR is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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