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MV62 ZGK

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

75,255 mi
Last recorded75,255 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV62 ZGK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 75,255 miles

CHECK INJECTION SYSTEM ON DASH.

OIL SERVICE ON DASH.

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated URGENT! (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective REAR EXHAUST BOX HANGER SNAPPED OFF,HELD UP WITH WIRE. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

SPANNWER LIGHT ON DASH.

Fail 8 Nov 2022 75,245 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour SHOWING WHITE. (4.4.3 (a))

CHECK INJECTION SYSTEM ON DASH.

OIL SERVICE ON DASH.

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated URGENT! (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective REAR EXHAUST BOX HANGER SNAPPED OFF,HELD UP WITH WIRE. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

SPANNWER LIGHT ON DASH.

Pass 25 Oct 2021 68,623 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 6 Nov 2020 64,106 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2020 64,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2019 59,373 miles

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

CLUTCH PEDAL HEAVY.

DAMAGE TO OSR WHEEL ARCH.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY LOW ON EDGES,ADVISE CHANGE SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2019 59,373 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

CLUTCH PEDAL HEAVY.

DAMAGE TO OSR WHEEL ARCH.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERY LOW ON EDGES,ADVISE CHANGE SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 53,180 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL HEAVY.

OSR TYRE 2012 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE REPLACE SOON.-205-50X17W

OSR WING DAMAGED.

SPANNER LIGHT ON DASH.

Fail 26 Oct 2018 53,180 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL HEAVY.

OSR TYRE 2012 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE REPLACE SOON.-205-50X17W

OSR WING DAMAGED.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

SPANNER LIGHT ON DASH.

Pass 23 Oct 2017 47,421 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 47,421 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 42,133 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 32,547 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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MV62 ZGK is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MV62 ZGK, 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 MV62 ZGK registered?

MV62 ZGK is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is MV62 ZGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV62 ZGK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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