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NL12 DMY

2012 Renault Megane

White Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,674 mi
Last recorded54,674 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 DMY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 54,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 51,440 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 48,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Length of vehical (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 48,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Length of vehical (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 44,814 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged SIDEWALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 40,425 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 40,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 36,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 36,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 34,914 miles

Nearside Front TYRES ARE WORN

Offside Front TYRES IS WORN

Pass 9 Oct 2018 32,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 29,804 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 27,099 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 25,038 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 19,534 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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NL12 DMY is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NL12 DMY, 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 NL12 DMY registered?

NL12 DMY is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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