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Y469 UCR

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,715 mi
Last recorded115,715 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY469 UCR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 115,715 miles

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside number plate light dull

cambelt?

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2014 113,065 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 108,388 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 100,137 miles

Hazard switch is slightly Temperamental

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Sep 2012 100,137 miles

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

Hazard switch is slightly Temperamental

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2011 95,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres approx 2mm inner edges

Fail 16 Sep 2011 95,156 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres approx 2mm inner edges

Pass 24 Sep 2010 81,418 miles

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

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

front brake discs pitted on inner face

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 21 Sep 2010 81,418 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs pitted on inner face

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Apr 2009 71,237 miles

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

both front and rear inside and outside edges of brake discs have surface corrosion where vehicle has been standing.

Fail 17 Apr 2009 71,237 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

both front and rear inside and outside edges of brake discs have surface corrosion where vehicle has been standing.

Pass 3 Apr 2008 65,982 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drive belt/alternator/pulley/slightly too narrow???

foot brake operation slightly spongy inoperation????/

off side B post panel VIN plate sticker missing???

Fail 3 Apr 2008 65,982 miles

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

drive belt/alternator/pulley/slightly too narrow???

foot brake operation slightly spongy inoperation????/

off side B post panel VIN plate sticker missing???

Pass 23 Apr 2007 52,758 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2006 44,527 miles

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

near side rear brake binding slighty

offside rear brake binding slighty

oil leak

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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Y469 UCR is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 78,920 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 Y469 UCR, 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 25 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y469 UCR is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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