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MJ54 AES

2012 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

60,740 mi
Last recorded60,740 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 AES
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 60,740 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 57,049 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 57,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 52,773 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn

front and rear brake disc are heavily corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2022 50,040 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn

front brake discs are corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2021 47,593 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 47,593 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 41,516 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 38,978 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 38,978 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 35,783 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 32,483 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 28,988 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 24,365 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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MJ54 AES is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,390cc 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 MJ54 AES, 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 MJ54 AES registered?

MJ54 AES is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 23 February 2012.

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