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OY12 CVT

2012 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,019 mi
Last recorded139,019 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 CVT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 139,019 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play N/s off/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/s off/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 123,226 miles

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

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Fail 28 Jan 2025 123,226 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Undertrays fitted at the time of test

Pass 25 Jan 2024 104,889 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2024 104,889 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 91,101 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 91,101 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 82,068 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Punctured

Pass 26 Jan 2021 77,338 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre Screw ()

Pass 11 Jan 2020 71,537 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 71,519 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smears (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smears (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 64,211 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 64,211 miles

Service brake excessively binding both rear wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + bald on both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 56,805 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

both rear wheels slight binding but not in RBT

Pass 21 Jan 2017 46,322 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Jan 2017 46,322 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jan 2016 32,691 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 26,758 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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OY12 CVT is a 2012 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY12 CVT, 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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OY12 CVT is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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