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RE62 ECJ

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,705 mi
Last recorded57,705 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 ECJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 57,705 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 57,704 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 47,797 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 36,289 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 36,289 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 30,699 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 23,036 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2015 23,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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RE62 ECJ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RE62 ECJ, 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 RE62 ECJ registered?

RE62 ECJ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 16 November 2012.

Is RE62 ECJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE62 ECJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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