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LX12 YUK

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,491 mi
Last recorded51,491 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 YUK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 51,491 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 49,498 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2023 47,419 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 43,034 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cracking to tread area

Offside Front tyre has cracking to its outer edge

Offside Front tyre has slight cracking to tread area

Pass 25 Feb 2022 42,824 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 42,733 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 42,457 miles

rear no plate cracked but can still be read ok

Pass 7 Mar 2019 42,186 miles

rear number plate cracked , can still be read ok

Fail 6 Mar 2019 42,186 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

rear number plate cracked , can still be read ok

Pass 12 Mar 2018 41,671 miles

Central stop not working

Fail 8 Mar 2018 41,671 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Central stop not working

Offside Rear Inner light unit has water in

Pass 3 Mar 2017 37,917 miles

Central stop light not working

Fail 2 Mar 2017 37,916 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Central stop light not working

Offside Front tyre badly cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2016 29,897 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 21,738 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 YUK is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel 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 LX12 YUK, 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 YUK registered?

LX12 YUK is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is LX12 YUK safe to buy?

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