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KC51 RAN

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 117,216 miles on the clock, averaging 10,911 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 KC51 RAN

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,216
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,911

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,216 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,911
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC51 RAN 55k70k86k102k117k '15'21'18

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,216 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,720 miles
PASS
Mileage111,495 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage100,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,846 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage92,176 miles
Since last MOT+11,960 miles
PASS
Mileage80,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,216 miles
Since last MOT+25,315 miles
PASS
Mileage54,901 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

RegistrationKC51 RAN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KC51 RAN

What car is KC51 RAN?

KC51 RAN is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Northampton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KC51 RAN?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 RAN was 117,216 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 RAN passed its MOT?

KC51 RAN has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2021.

Is KC51 RAN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 RAN 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 KC51 RAN?

KC51 RAN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.