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Renault Megane

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc

LR12 HBOMOT history

LR12 HBO is a grey diesel Renault Megane first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 188,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.

LR12 HBO grey Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2026
Mileage
188,772 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
15,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 HBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 HBO was last recorded at 188,772 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,769 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
15,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,772 miles
  • 2024 – 185,960 miles
  • 2022 – 169,614 miles
  • 2021 – 147,132 miles
  • 2020 – 122,091 miles
  • 2019 – 102,316 miles
  • 2018 – 76,975 miles
  • 2017 – 60,440 miles
  • 2016 – 44,799 miles
  • 2015 – 32,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,772 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,772 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    188,772 miles
    Test number
    610691007174
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Fail188,769 miles (+2,809)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,769 miles
    Test number
    227181360743
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  3. Pass185,960 miles (+16,346)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    185,960 miles
    Test number
    384793771168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass169,614 miles (+22,482)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    169,614 miles
    Test number
    315547485059
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass147,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    147,132 miles
    Test number
    831809887390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail147,130 miles (+25,039)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,130 miles
    Test number
    477108629442
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass122,091 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    122,091 miles
    Test number
    179421957713
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail122,090 miles (+19,774)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,090 miles
    Test number
    193459395365
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass102,316 miles (+25,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,316 miles
    Test number
    361502527025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass76,975 miles (+16,535)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,975 miles
    Test number
    431691178684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass60,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    883306889634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,440 miles (+3,941)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,440 miles
    Test number
    254285193780
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass56,499 miles (+11,700)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,499 miles
    Test number
    769048208028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,799 miles (+11,883)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,799 miles
    Test number
    560045635482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,916 miles
    Test number
    225757745099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 HBO

Does LR12 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR12 HBO expired on 16 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR12 HBO?
The MOT on LR12 HBO expired on 16 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR12 HBO done?
LR12 HBO was recorded at 188,772 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 15,461 miles a year.
Has LR12 HBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 HBO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR12 HBO 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 LR12 HBO find?
LR12 HBO passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 4 more.

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