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YK62 THV

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

104,586 mi
Last recorded104,586 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 THV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 104,586 miles

Exhaust heat sheild slightly loose

Nearside Front Strut top noisy

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 104,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust heat sheild slightly loose

Nearside Front Strut top noisy

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 100,959 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 100,949 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play offside front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside front (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps offside rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

heat shields loose

Pass 10 Dec 2020 91,949 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on strut on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on strut on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2020 91,948 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on strut on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing on strut on full lock (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Appears to be on limit, advise replacement. Unable to measure thickness without removing wheel. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 78,241 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 77,659 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 69,465 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 51,621 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 44,315 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all 4 tyre valves perished

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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YK62 THV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YK62 THV, 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 YK62 THV registered?

YK62 THV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 September 2012.

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