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MM12 HXW

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

209,812 mi
Last recorded209,812 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM12 HXW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 209,812 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 207,824 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 207,813 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Offside Front Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 199,847 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 190,356 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 187,742 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 187,742 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 182,887 miles

Nearside Front DRL has water in

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 171,441 miles

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

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

Nearside Front DRL has condensation

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge & slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect & corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge & slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 162,035 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight cracking on offside rear tyre

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Sep 2018 162,035 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight cracking on offside rear tyre

under trays fitted

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 138,949 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Jul 2016 110,925 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn heavily on outer edges

Pass 5 Aug 2015 83,481 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 83,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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MM12 HXW is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MM12 HXW, 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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MM12 HXW is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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