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PK61 TVO

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,065 mi
Last recorded109,065 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK61 TVO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 109,065 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jan 2025 102,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of run flat damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

different size tyres to the front than to the rear

Fail 17 Jan 2025 101,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of run flat damage

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

different size tyres to the front than to the rear

Pass 9 Jan 2024 95,291 miles

the vehicle has different size tyres fitted to the front than to the rear

Fail 9 Jan 2024 95,291 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

the vehicle has different size tyres fitted to the front than to the rear

Pass 29 Dec 2022 87,904 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Dec 2022 87,904 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Dec 2021 82,151 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 76,879 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 76,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 72,347 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2020 72,347 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2019 66,936 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 66,936 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working 380 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 60,144 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges advise wheel alignment

centre mirror missing

Pass 17 Jan 2017 53,780 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 49,069 miles

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

items removed from drivers view

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 28 Jan 2015 44,346 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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PK61 TVO is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel 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 PK61 TVO, 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 PK61 TVO registered?

PK61 TVO is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 January 2012.

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