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LX62 TAU

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,418 mi
Last recorded71,418 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 TAU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 71,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre 3mm and both rear tyres are perished

Fail 17 Mar 2018 71,418 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r tyre 3mm and both rear tyres are perished

Pass 30 Mar 2017 62,941 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 56,230 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 44,380 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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LX62 TAU is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 LX62 TAU, 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 TAU registered?

LX62 TAU is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is LX62 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX62 TAU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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