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R555 SMM

2000 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,725 mi
Last recorded45,725 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane Scenic83,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 SMM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 45,725 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 45,724 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 43,756 miles

o/s/r/ outer tyre wall cracked.

slight brake bind o/s/f/.

Pass 21 Aug 2013 41,804 miles

slight uneven action on front brake disc

very slight brake bind n/s/f

very slight inbalance on font brakes

Pass 16 Aug 2012 39,678 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 37,475 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2011 37,475 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 35,771 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 35,771 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 32,232 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 32,182 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

n/s/r/ tyre wall cracking.

o/s/r/ brake pads on limit.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 28,644 miles

n/s/r/ tyre tread heavily cracked.

o/s/f/ and n/s/f/ tyres on limit.

small hole in centre and rear exhaust.

Pass 27 Jul 2007 26,542 miles

n/s/r/ outer wall cracking.

Pass 27 Jul 2006 24,576 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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R555 SMM is a 2000 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 83,782 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 R555 SMM, 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 26 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R555 SMM registered?

R555 SMM is a 2000 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 18 July 2000.

Is R555 SMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R555 SMM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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