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BF12 LMU

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 146,557 miles on the clock, averaging 7,963 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for BF12 LMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,963

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,285
Average per year7,963
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF12 LMU 61k82k104k125k147k '15'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,557 miles
Since last MOT+10,285 miles
PASS
Mileage136,272 miles
Since last MOT+10,876 miles
PASS
Mileage125,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage119,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,417 miles
PASS
Mileage115,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,098 miles
PASS
Mileage108,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage101,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,063 miles
Since last MOT+9,981 miles
PASS
Mileage91,082 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,309 miles
PASS
Mileage81,771 miles
Since last MOT+7,111 miles
PASS
Mileage74,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,681 miles
PASS
Mileage66,979 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,978 miles
Since last MOT+5,900 miles
PASS
Mileage61,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,078 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Megane

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electrical system

Suspension bushings and links

Corrosion

Water ingress

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 LMU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BF12 LMU

What car is BF12 LMU?

BF12 LMU is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BF12 LMU?

The last recorded mileage for BF12 LMU was 146,557 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF12 LMU passed its MOT?

BF12 LMU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is BF12 LMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 LMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BF12 LMU?

BF12 LMU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.