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YG12 ADZ

2012 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

89,570 mi
Last recorded89,570 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 ADZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 89,570 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 89,568 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 87,599 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2023 86,153 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 86,133 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 84,879 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 84,876 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 85,295 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 82,562 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 79,034 miles

Front tyres close to wear bars

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

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

Rear shock absorbers Corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2019 76,060 miles

rear tyres slightly perished in tread

Fail 6 Sep 2019 76,046 miles

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

offside front wiper small split

rear tyres slightly perished in tread

Pass 27 Sep 2018 73,593 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 71,427 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 60,394 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre tread 2/3mm 205/55 16

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread 2/3mm 205/55 16

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 50,302 miles

Centre Front Upper small chips on windscreen

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface poor and grooved unevenly (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Upper slight misting around strut

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition and badly scored and pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface poor and grooved unevenly (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition and badly scored and pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 41,408 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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YG12 ADZ is a 2012 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 YG12 ADZ, 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 YG12 ADZ registered?

YG12 ADZ is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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