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WK12 WGY

2012 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,092 mi
Last recorded80,092 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK12 WGY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 80,092 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 76,410 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 May 2025 76,405 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 72,593 miles

All 4 shock absorbers surface corrosion

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both n/s and o/s rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front and rear n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear axle surface corrosion

Pass 3 May 2023 69,792 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from interior mirror and windscreen offside

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside front (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 68,261 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 68,241 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 62,841 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 58,897 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear

Pass 8 Jan 2019 64,306 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 48,625 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 48,625 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm on outer tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 40,053 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 23 Feb 2016 30,211 miles

objects removed from drivers view prior to test

Fail 23 Feb 2016 30,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. incorrect size. fitted with a 205/45r17, should be a 205/50r17 (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm outer tread (4.1.E.1)

objects removed from drivers view prior to test

Pass 11 Mar 2015 21,591 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front tyre 3.0mm inner tread, balding inner edge

offside front tyre 3.0mm inner tread , balding inner edge

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 WGY is a 2012 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WGY, 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 WGY registered?

WK12 WGY is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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