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Y648 KAR

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

66,682 mi
Last recorded66,682 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY648 KAR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 66,682 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 66,682 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 66,682 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2015 66,672 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid none reaching windscreen/jets (8.2.3)

Nearside Front outer driveshaft gaiter fitted with cable tie allowing small amount of movement

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

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

oil leak

rear brake discs corroded

rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Dec 2014 62,176 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 58,483 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 54,925 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 54,925 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 51,214 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 51,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 46,625 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 42,359 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 38,340 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 33,935 miles

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Dec 2007 33,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Dec 2006 31,082 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 27,794 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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Y648 KAR is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y648 KAR, 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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Y648 KAR is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 3 March 2001.

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