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AP51 KDV

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,585 mi
Last recorded111,585 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 KDV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2016 111,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 111,585 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 106,752 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 103,520 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 103,520 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 96,065 miles

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

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

bar at rear corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2013 96,060 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

bar at rear corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2012 92,485 miles

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

rear non stuctural cross member corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2011 84,732 miles

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

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

center high level stop lamp not working

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

o/s rear passenger seat has slight play

o/s rear tyre has radial cracking

rear lateral cross bar corroded

slight brake drag at o/s rear

Pass 29 Jan 2010 77,343 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 77,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 67,290 miles

rear brake discs worn

Fail 30 Jan 2009 67,290 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs wearing thin

rear brake discs worn

Pass 31 Jan 2008 57,744 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 47,511 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 45,626 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 45,626 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AP51 KDV is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AP51 KDV, 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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AP51 KDV is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 22 September 2001.

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