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X777 DNA

2012 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,121 mi
Last recorded79,121 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX777 DNA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 79,121 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 79,114 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 76,491 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 72,104 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2023 72,073 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 61,254 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 59,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered wear on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 55,321 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 51,599 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 51,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 46,044 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 40,686 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre has cut to outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 35,616 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 35,614 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 28,446 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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X777 DNA is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X777 DNA, 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 X777 DNA registered?

X777 DNA is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is X777 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X777 DNA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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