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YK62 TJO

2012 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

139,757 mi
Last recorded139,757 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2024 139,757 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust shield loose

Fail 16 Apr 2024 139,757 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 20 Apr 2023 135,792 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 135,792 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 127,962 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2022 127,961 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm worn nearly to cords in/outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 116,447 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 116,447 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2020 106,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wear on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wear on edges. (205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 106,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wear on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and wear on edges. (205/50/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 95,006 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 83,117 miles

Nearside front tyre worn bald on edges (tread depth on 2.5mm)

Offside front tyre worn bald on edges (tread depth on 3mm)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 83,117 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn bald on edges (tread depth on 2.5mm)

Offside front tyre worn bald on edges (tread depth on 3mm)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 73,179 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 73,179 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 63,335 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 48,434 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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YK62 TJO is a 2012 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 TJO, 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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YK62 TJO is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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