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AD51 EHB

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

147,203 mi
Last recorded147,203 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 EHB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 147,203 miles

Centre rear brake light is not working.

Front anti roll bar outer bushes are showing signs of wear.

Oil on engine.

Rear lateral bar is corroded & broken.

There are pinholes in the n/s outer driveshaft gaiter.

Fail 15 Mar 2016 147,202 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre rear brake light is not working.

Front anti roll bar outer bushes are showing signs of wear.

Oil on engine.

Rear lateral bar is corroded & broken.

There are pinholes in the n/s outer driveshaft gaiter.

Fail 30 Mar 2015 143,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear stress bar corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 143,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear stress bar corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2014 134,983 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 134,983 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

undertray insecure

Pass 26 Mar 2013 128,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tranverse stress bar showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 26 Mar 2013 128,474 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tranverse stress bar showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 21 Mar 2013 128,376 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear axle lateral bar has deteriorated with corrossion.

wiring fault with tow bar electrics ?

Fail 24 Mar 2012 120,814 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust rubbing on rear cross member

Pass 24 Mar 2012 120,814 miles

exhaust rubbing on rear cross member

Pass 22 Mar 2011 109,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

whear on rear brake pads and discs

Fail 21 Mar 2011 109,837 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

whear on rear brake pads and discs

Pass 15 Mar 2010 97,574 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 88,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wear and corrosion on all discs

Fail 10 Mar 2009 88,652 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wear and corrosion on all discs

Pass 12 Mar 2008 81,478 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 81,449 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 81,448 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

slight corrosion to both front brake disks

How Reliable is the Renault Megane Scenic?

Based on 1,818,845 MOT tests across 145,724 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,520
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
145,724
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116,922
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,848
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 66,630
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 58,928
Registration plate lamp not working 55,988
Full Renault Megane Scenic reliability report

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AD51 EHB is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 78,920 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 116,922 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD51 EHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD51 EHB is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 6 December 2001.

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