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BF12 LPY

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 184,226 miles on the clock, averaging 12,954 miles per year, above 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 LPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,954

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,226 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,055
Average per year12,954
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF12 LPY 55k87k120k152k184k '15'25'20

Check BF12 LPY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage178,171 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,104 miles
Since last MOT+10,322 miles
PASS
Mileage167,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,782 miles
Since last MOT+13,008 miles
PASS
Mileage154,774 miles
Since last MOT+14,866 miles
PASS
Mileage139,908 miles
Since last MOT+14,433 miles
PASS
Mileage125,475 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,841 miles
PASS
Mileage116,594 miles
Since last MOT+15,743 miles
PASS
Mileage100,851 miles
Since last MOT+19,176 miles
PASS
Mileage81,675 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,613 miles
Since last MOT+11,359 miles
PASS
Mileage70,254 miles
Since last MOT+15,397 miles
PASS
Mileage54,857 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 LPY
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 LPY

What car is BF12 LPY?

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

What is the mileage of BF12 LPY?

The last recorded mileage for BF12 LPY was 184,226 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF12 LPY passed its MOT?

BF12 LPY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.

Is BF12 LPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF12 LPY 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 LPY?

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