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RF12 OVJ

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,595 mi
Last recorded148,595 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF12 OVJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 148,595 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fuel cap cover missing

Fail 9 Aug 2024 148,595 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fuel cap cover missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 146,331 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 141,856 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 134,526 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 128,768 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 128,768 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 123,041 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 114,320 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 106,105 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 97,754 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 78,493 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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RF12 OVJ is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RF12 OVJ, 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 RF12 OVJ registered?

RF12 OVJ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 August 2012.

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