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Y654 USS

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,751 mi
Last recorded82,751 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 82,751 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 82,751 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 74,262 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 74,262 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunvisor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 61,115 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 53,622 miles

severe oil leak at engine

Fail 27 Feb 2020 53,626 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

severe oil leak at engine

Pass 19 Mar 2019 50,920 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

end of o/s/f brake pipe in poor condition.

Pass 14 Mar 2018 48,389 miles

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

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

horn tone slightly poor

Fail 13 Mar 2018 48,389 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

horn tone slightly poor

Pass 17 Mar 2017 45,531 miles

Coolant leak ()

both front anti roll bar bush's perishing

Fail 17 Mar 2017 45,530 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Coolant leak ()

both front anti roll bar bush's perishing

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,291 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 38,960 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 35,420 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 32,113 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perishing outter sidewalls -185/65 r15 T

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 29,339 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight play both front track rod rack ends

various brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2011 26,393 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 26,393 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front reg plate slightly cracked

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 23,065 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/f tyre tracked on inner edge

Pass 23 Feb 2009 19,404 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 19,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 15,315 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 15,315 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

various small dents and marks to bodywork

Pass 14 Mar 2007 9,692 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 14 Mar 2007 9,692 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 23 Mar 2006 5,708 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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Y654 USS is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 USS, 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 USS is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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