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X358 FOW

2000 Renault Megane Scenic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

74,551 mi
Last recorded74,551 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Renault Megane Scenic83,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX358 FOW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 74,551 miles

nearside front tyre inner edge wearing low

oily residue bottom of engine

Pass 21 May 2015 70,922 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust clamp corroded

oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2014 69,600 miles

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

One rear exhaust mounting rubber broken

Power steering oil on engine covers under vehicle

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear cross bar corroded

Some offside front brake fluctuation

Fail 11 Aug 2014 69,596 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

One rear exhaust mounting rubber broken

Power steering oil on engine covers under vehicle

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear cross bar corroded

Some offside front brake fluctuation

Pass 19 Aug 2013 66,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 66,950 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2)

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2012 64,380 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust back box is corroded and rubber mounting broken

slight misting of oil from the engine

Fail 11 Jul 2011 62,486 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2011 62,486 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2010 55,367 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009
Fail 5 Aug 2009

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2008 47,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 47,691 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 43,761 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2006 38,369 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 38,361 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

high level brake light in operative

n/s/f fog light damaged

service light staying on

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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X358 FOW is a 2000 Renault Megane Scenic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 X358 FOW, 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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X358 FOW is a 2000 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 19 October 2000.

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