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S22 DBB

2012 Renault Megane

Cream Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

46,400 mi
Last recorded46,400 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS22 DBB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 46,400 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 46,393 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 45,798 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 44,360 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 43,321 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 43,291 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 41,835 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 41,021 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 41,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 May 2019 36,734 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 32,550 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 32,516 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 May 2017 29,830 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2017 29,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2015 24,642 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 24,642 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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S22 DBB is a 2012 Renault Megane in Cream with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 S22 DBB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S22 DBB registered?

S22 DBB is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 September 2012.

Is S22 DBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S22 DBB shows 16 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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