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WL12 PAT

2014 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

61,946 mi
Last recorded61,946 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Renault Megane63,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL12 PAT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 61,946 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 61,862 miles

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm 205/55 16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both axle pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 57,784 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear service brakes binding. offside rear pads worn (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 57,700 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect pin hole in base of shock absorber casing, no damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear service brakes binding. offside rear pads worn (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 52,549 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside, recommend further inspection (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 46,449 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 40,139 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 40,134 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2020 34,159 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 29,134 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 29,134 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 24,729 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 19,557 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 19,557 miles

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

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

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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WL12 PAT is a 2014 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 63,708 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WL12 PAT, 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 12 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WL12 PAT registered?

WL12 PAT is a 2014 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 September 2014.

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The MOT history for WL12 PAT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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