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RE62 ZVO

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,275 mi
Last recorded123,275 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE62 ZVO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 123,275 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 123,275 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 116,059 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight movement in headlamp

Fail 17 Oct 2024 116,059 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight movement in headlamp

Pass 19 Oct 2023 109,587 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear shocks corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2023 109,587 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning led (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear shocks corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 101,884 miles

Both sides rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning led unit,half bulbs out/flickering. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 101,884 miles

Both sides rear shock absorber casings heavily corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning led unit,half bulbs out/flickering. (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 93,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on outer shoulder.

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 84,927 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 84,927 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 74,839 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Two child seats N/S and O/S, centre belt and buckle checked. ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides have slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 63,411 miles

Windscreen has a chip not in drivers view of the road

Fail 8 Oct 2018 63,411 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen has a chip not in drivers view of the road

Pass 10 Oct 2017 49,913 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 34,092 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 22,861 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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RE62 ZVO is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RE62 ZVO, 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 ZVO registered?

RE62 ZVO is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 November 2012.

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