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Y645 AFV

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

131,762 mi
Last recorded131,762 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY645 AFV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 131,762 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 130,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Fail 18 Jul 2023 130,440 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Mud flap insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Strong advise. Badly cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smears on screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jul 2022 128,636 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp between front and centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2021 126,453 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside rear light lens damaged

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Jul 2020 125,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 2 Jul 2020 125,230 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 15 Jul 2019 123,236 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face has slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 11 Jul 2019 123,209 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn BOTTOM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play RACK END (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face has slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2018 120,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

slight play in both rack ends

Pass 7 Jul 2017 118,944 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 116,468 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r bonded suspension bushes are worn but working as intended

Pass 15 Jul 2015 112,958 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 107,069 miles

steel rear suspension cross member badly corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2013 101,501 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

rear stabilizer bar corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2012 96,677 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 91,384 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 82,076 miles

2x front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 15 Jul 2009 73,480 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 65,778 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 58,173 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 49,506 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 49,506 miles

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

front nearside, front offside and rear offside tyres on legal limit, worn outside edge

suspect tracking out

Pass 4 Jul 2005 37,629 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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Y645 AFV is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y645 AFV, 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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Y645 AFV is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 30 July 2001.

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