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DX53 RDY

2004 Renault Megane Scenic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

46,806 mi
Last recorded46,806 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane Scenic45,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 RDY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 46,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 3 Jan 2019 46,544 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough slightly tight (2.1.1 (a))

cuts in o/s/r tyre outer tread

Fail 3 Jan 2019 46,544 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough slightly tight (2.1.1 (a))

cuts in o/s/r tyre outer tread

Pass 20 Dec 2017 45,889 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 45,018 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 45,018 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 43,802 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 42,140 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 42,140 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

nearside front tyre weraring on both edges

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2013 40,464 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 38,366 miles

battery insecure

o/s/rtyre wearing uneven possibly weak shoker

oil leak

Fail 13 Dec 2012 38,326 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)

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

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

battery insecure

o/s/rtyre wearing uneven possibly weak shoker

oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2012 35,779 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2012 35,776 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 32,919 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 28,431 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 28,427 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 23,673 miles

o/s/f & o/s/r brake binding slightly

slight wear on inner faces of front brake discs

Pass 20 Dec 2006 14,628 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges.

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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DX53 RDY is a 2004 Renault Megane Scenic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX53 RDY, 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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What year was DX53 RDY registered?

DX53 RDY is a 2004 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 7 January 2004.

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