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Y654 SMO

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,631 mi
Last recorded88,631 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY654 SMO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 88,631 miles

non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 27 May 2017 88,631 miles

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 May 2016 87,496 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

Fail 25 May 2016 87,496 miles

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 6 May 2016 87,485 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald and outer edge worn (4.1.E.1)

near side door mirror damaged

off side rear tyre perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2015 86,266 miles

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

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

near side door mirror glass broken

tailgate will not open but is secured in the closed position

Fail 16 Apr 2015 86,266 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

near side door mirror glass broken

tailgate will not open but is secured in the closed position

Pass 17 Apr 2014 81,795 miles

near side door mirror insecure

Pass 2 May 2013 74,054 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre depths low on inner edges

corrosion on front brake discs

corrosion on offside front coil spring

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 2 May 2013 74,054 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyre depths low on inner edges

corrosion on front brake discs

corrosion on offside front coil spring

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2012 69,078 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 65,105 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 60,562 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 55,942 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 51,462 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 46,459 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN †INNER EDGES ON BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING

Fail 9 May 2006 41,803 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 May 2006 41,803 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
Full Renault Megane Scenic reliability report

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Y654 SMO is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 Y654 SMO, 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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Y654 SMO is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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