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Y649 JAT

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

83,050 mi
Last recorded83,050 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY649 JAT
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 83,050 miles

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

o/s/r brakepipe corroded not excessive

slight noise n/s/f wheel

Fail 24 Mar 2016 83,026 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre low inner edge

o/s/r brakepipe corroded not excessive

slight noise n/s/f wheel

Pass 9 Apr 2015 72,208 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2015 72,208 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2014 61,067 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2014 61,067 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2013 59,414 miles

rear resonator x member corroded - advise attention

Pass 7 Mar 2012 57,250 miles

o/s front tyre getting close to limit

rear x member (resonator) bar corroding - advise attention

slight wear o/s front anti-roll outer bush

Fail 7 Mar 2012 57,250 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s front tyre getting close to limit

rear x member (resonator) bar corroding - advise attention

slight wear o/s front anti-roll outer bush

Pass 21 Mar 2011 55,352 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 55,350 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 53,542 miles

o/s + n/s outer CV boots - advise fit steel retaining clips

o/s front tyre getting close to limit

slight wear o/s + n/s rear brake discs but not affecting performance

Pass 12 Mar 2009 51,861 miles

n/s front wiper blade starting to split - advise replace

n/s rear brake disc (inner face) in poor condition - adviose replace

o/s CV boot requires metal clip

Pass 31 Mar 2008 47,244 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 45,056 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 41,595 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 36,446 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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Y649 JAT 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 Y649 JAT, 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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What year was Y649 JAT registered?

Y649 JAT is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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