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Renault Megane

Beige · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

LL12 ESUMOT history

LL12 ESU is a beige diesel Renault Megane first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LL12 ESU beige Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
145,077 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 ESU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 ESU was last recorded at 145,077 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 12,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,051 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,026 miles
Average per year
9,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,077 miles
  • 2024 – 125,802 miles
  • 2023 – 121,447 miles
  • 2022 – 117,313 miles
  • 2021 – 106,991 miles
  • 2020 – 97,955 miles
  • 2019 – 91,814 miles
  • 2018 – 83,121 miles
  • 2017 – 72,429 miles
  • 2016 – 58,612 miles
  • 2015 – 43,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,077 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,077 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    145,077 miles
    Test number
    425877627675
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail145,077 miles (+12,026)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,077 miles
    Test number
    489782524597
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass133,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,051 miles
    Test number
    135890869438
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail133,051 miles (+7,249)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,051 miles
    Test number
    884742777480
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass125,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,802 miles
    Test number
    771669652773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,802 miles (+4,355)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,802 miles
    Test number
    367916066860
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass121,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    121,447 miles
    Test number
    182377482385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,447 miles (+4,134)5 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,447 miles
    Test number
    782937084611
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass117,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,313 miles
    Test number
    842825890088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,313 miles (+10,322)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,313 miles
    Test number
    817516326447
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake cable. (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass106,991 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,991 miles
    Test number
    453828364472
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail106,991 miles (+9,036)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,991 miles
    Test number
    992959206139
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass97,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,955 miles
    Test number
    748322096953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,955 miles (+6,141)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,955 miles
    Test number
    222875164269
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass91,814 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    438125726587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail91,814 miles (+8,693)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    983442481067
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight bind on both rear brakes

  17. Pass83,121 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,121 miles
    Test number
    471542738083
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail83,121 miles (+10,692)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,121 miles
    Test number
    321703599953
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass72,429 miles (+13,817)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,429 miles
    Test number
    942759171812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,612 miles (+15,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,612 miles
    Test number
    813572744478
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  21. Pass43,476 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,476 miles
    Test number
    205512215166
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL12 ESU

Does LL12 ESU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 ESU is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL12 ESU?
The MOT on LL12 ESU is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 ESU done?
LL12 ESU was recorded at 145,077 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 9,537 miles a year.
Has LL12 ESU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 ESU has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 ESU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 ESU find?
LL12 ESU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s/f & o/s/f outer; anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/f & o/s/f; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear.

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