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NJ03 VOU

2003 Renault Megane Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,977 mi
Last recorded89,977 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane Scenic69,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 VOU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 89,977 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring slightly corroded

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage into pump (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 89,977 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front coil spring slightly corroded

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage into pump (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 87,573 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive powersteering pump pipe union (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear 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 Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 85,818 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pipe into pump joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 84,278 miles

Offside Front coil spring slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2017 79,570 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded slightly

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 76,688 miles

Offside Front tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear brake disc worn and got hot

Offside windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

Rear Inner tyres deteriorated slightly

Fail 26 Jan 2016 76,688 miles

Nearside Outer 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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front tyre valve slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear brake disc worn and got hot

Offside windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

Rear Inner tyres deteriorated slightly

Pass 23 Jan 2015 73,050 miles

inner rear tyres slightly deteriorated

offside outer c.v gaiter clip slightly loose

rear brakes slightly grabbing

Pass 28 Jan 2014 68,396 miles

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

inner front brake pads worn

inner rear tyres slightly deteriorated

offside outer c.v gaiter clip slightly loose

Pass 25 Jan 2013 63,295 miles

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

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

inner front brake pads worn

offside outer cv gaiter clip slightly loose

Pass 26 Jan 2012 57,849 miles

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

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

front discs are worn and corroded

front wipers are split but are still clearing the screen

rear discs are corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2011 55,764 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 52,292 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 50,360 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 43,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Feb 2007 35,442 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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NJ03 VOU is a 2003 Renault Megane Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2003 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 69,372 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 NJ03 VOU, 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 23 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NJ03 VOU is a 2003 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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