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YA12 NBY

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 132,685 miles on the clock, averaging 15,330 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 YA12 NBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,685
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
15,330

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,685 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,826
Average per year15,330
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YA12 NBY 30k56k81k107k133k '15'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,685 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage119,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,859 miles
Since last MOT+11,219 miles
PASS
Mileage108,640 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,579 miles
Since last MOT+29,419 miles
PASS
Mileage79,160 miles
Since last MOT+15,169 miles
PASS
Mileage63,991 miles
Since last MOT+12,886 miles
PASS
Mileage51,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage45,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,306 miles
Since last MOT+15,244 miles
PASS
Mileage30,062 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

RegistrationYA12 NBY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YA12 NBY

What car is YA12 NBY?

YA12 NBY is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YA12 NBY?

The last recorded mileage for YA12 NBY was 132,685 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA12 NBY passed its MOT?

YA12 NBY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2022.

Is YA12 NBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA12 NBY 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 YA12 NBY?

YA12 NBY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.