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VE12 ZWZ

2012 Renault Megane

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

136,612 mi
Last recorded136,612 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 ZWZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 136,612 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 127,313 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 122,403 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 106,972 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 94,256 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 92,747 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 90,767 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 86,817 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS RUSTY

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted AT INNER BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner POSITION LAMP NOT WORKING

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted AT INNER BEAD (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively ALL BRAKES (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 77,375 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 63,391 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2016 63,346 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 45,203 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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VE12 ZWZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in White with a 1,461cc diesel 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 ZWZ, 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 VE12 ZWZ registered?

VE12 ZWZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is VE12 ZWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE12 ZWZ 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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