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LX62 MGY

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

67,083 mi
Last recorded67,083 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 MGY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 67,083 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides slightly worn slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner faces very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured mirror lens missing / broken (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing very rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 62,770 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 62,770 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 58,780 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 57,831 miles

Advise; Offside rear tyre in poor condition].

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively [at both sides @ inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured [at both sides] (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 57,823 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Advise; Offside rear tyre in poor condition].

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively [at both sides @ inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured [at both sides] (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 53,750 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play [at both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [at both sides @ inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 53,750 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play [at both sides] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [at both sides @ inner face] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 46,919 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 46,919 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advisory (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 39,764 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 33,062 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 29,185 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 29,116 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked

Rear brake discs badly corroded

unable to assess rear wheel bearings due to tightness of brakes

Pass 9 Jun 2016 23,264 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,289 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 20,280 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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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LX62 MGY is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LX62 MGY, 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 LX62 MGY registered?

LX62 MGY is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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