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DC04 UCA

2004 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

35,098 mi
Last recorded35,098 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane Scenic45,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 UCA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2016 35,098 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,809 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 27,806 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 21,681 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 21,522 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 13,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 6,058 miles

both the nearside and offside rear tyres are worn to the minimum limit

nearside rear indicator is showing white light

offside front tyre has cut on the outer sidewall but not to the cords

Fail 12 Sep 2012 6,058 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both the nearside and offside rear tyres are worn to the minimum limit

nearside rear indicator is showing white light

offside front tyre has cut on the outer sidewall but not to the cords

Pass 21 Sep 2011 43,077 miles

Oil leak

slight oil leak from diff seal/pot joint boot..

Pass 21 Sep 2010 38,155 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,982 miles

front tyres starting to crack

Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,204 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 23,204 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 12,798 miles

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
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DC04 UCA is a 2004 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 45,784 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 DC04 UCA, 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 22 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DC04 UCA is a 2004 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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