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MK62 AVJ

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

103,779 mi
Last recorded103,779 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK62 AVJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 103,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 103,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 103,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 102,183 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 97,966 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 95,874 miles

stone chips across windscreen

under vehicle covered

Pass 14 Jan 2019 85,673 miles

low emitter no paperwork

under vehicle covered

Fail 14 Jan 2019 85,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

low emitter no paperwork

under vehicle covered

Pass 18 Jan 2018 72,069 miles

Heavy perishing to O/S rear tyre.

Just acceptable buckle to N/S front inner wheel rim.

N/S of vehicle heavily damaged.

Stone chips across windscreen.

Fail 18 Jan 2018 72,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Heavy perishing to O/S rear tyre.

Just acceptable buckle to O/S front inner wheel rim.

N/S of vehicle heavily damaged.

O/S front tyre worn heavily on inner edge and worn close to the legal limit.

Stone chips across windscreen.

Pass 17 Jan 2017 57,867 miles

Low emitter - no emission paperwork.

Under vehicle covered.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 41,172 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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MK62 AVJ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK62 AVJ, 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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MK62 AVJ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 September 2012.

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