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SB12 GYN

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,737 mi
Last recorded56,737 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB12 GYN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 56,737 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 55,019 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside park brake should be capable of a greater effort, the system may require adjustment/repair

Pass 16 May 2023 53,902 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at nearside rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe at offside rear flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2022 53,198 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 53,198 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

corrosion nearside rear shocker body

Pass 26 May 2021 48,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 44,970 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 40,207 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 34,364 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 30,738 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 30,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 26,507 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 21,540 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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SB12 GYN is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SB12 GYN, 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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SB12 GYN is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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