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RK62 ZYW

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

68,441 mi
Last recorded68,441 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK62 ZYW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 68,441 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark Just below minimum. (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Lens is cracked, some water damage. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs in a poor condition, especially inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Feb 2026 68,441 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark Just below minimum. (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Lens is cracked, some water damage. (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs in a poor condition, especially inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 67,198 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector in the bumper has some damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 67,198 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface reflector in the bumper has some damage (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 62,487 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 60,908 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 60,908 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 57,807 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 55,033 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 55,033 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 50,058 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 50,024 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 41,887 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 31,602 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 23,689 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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RK62 ZYW is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RK62 ZYW, 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 RK62 ZYW registered?

RK62 ZYW is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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