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2012 RENAULT MEGANE
General Information
- Registration FD61FVX
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model MEGANE
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1461cc
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- Expires 20 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,408 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joint to rear axle flexy hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,610 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (handbrake stuck on during brake test) (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,104 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 152,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,508 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,018 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,414 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021 5 Jun 202618 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,835 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner rack end has slight play
- Offside Rear baby seat fitted cannot test seat belt fully
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear baby seat fitted cannot test seat belt fully
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,798 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- there is leak on engine breather cap
14 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- there is leak on engine breather cap
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,945 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,790 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2017 5 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017 5 Jun 202621 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% tail gate (1.1.A.3b)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,150 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
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FD61FVX was registered on 2012-01-16
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