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RJ61 DPF

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,181 mi
Last recorded117,181 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ61 DPF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 117,181 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 100,671 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2021 80,787 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 58,831 miles

Offside Front daytime running lamp not working

Fail 29 May 2020 58,605 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front daytime running lamp not working

Pass 16 May 2019 42,288 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

offside front daytime running light inoperative

Pass 15 Jun 2018 34,619 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2018 34,596 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2017 22,951 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 19,077 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 13,907 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 13,905 miles

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

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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RJ61 DPF is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,870cc 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 RJ61 DPF, 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 RJ61 DPF registered?

RJ61 DPF is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 January 2012.

Is RJ61 DPF safe to buy?

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