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VE12 FEV

2012 Renault Megane

Cream Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,550 mi
Last recorded113,550 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 FEV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 113,550 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 108,421 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 104,032 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 100,095 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 95,103 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 86,766 miles

nearside front driving light innoperative

Fail 13 Jul 2020 86,749 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front driving light innoperative

Pass 13 Jul 2019 73,718 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 56,739 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,283 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 30,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 24,767 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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VE12 FEV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Cream with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VE12 FEV, 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 VE12 FEV registered?

VE12 FEV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is VE12 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE12 FEV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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