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WK12 WGD

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,972 mi
Last recorded48,972 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 WGD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 48,972 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 42,352 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 41,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low outer edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low very edges 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 41,182 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low outer edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low very edges 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 40,039 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 38,797 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 37,281 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 35,895 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 34,257 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 34,257 miles

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

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

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 32,782 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 28,641 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 22,159 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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WK12 WGD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol 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 WK12 WGD, 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 WK12 WGD registered?

WK12 WGD is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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