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Y654 WLC

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,613 mi
Last recorded72,613 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY654 WLC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2015 72,613 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre cracking where tread joins to side wall

rear lateral x member corroded and fractured ( not prescribed area)

tow electric socket operation not tested/ 7 pin-NO EU standard

Pass 29 Jun 2015 72,613 miles

offside rear tyre cracking where tread joins to side wall

rear lateral x member corroded and fractured ( not prescribed area)

tow electric socket operation not tested/ 7 pin-NO EU standard

Pass 10 Jul 2014 72,436 miles

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

exhaust lambda sensor wire insecure (hanging down)

tow bar electrics not tested 7 pin x 2

Pass 24 Jul 2013 71,842 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 70,639 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 70,186 miles

Battery insecure

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 70,017 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 70,017 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 60,882 miles

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2009 60,882 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2008 50,990 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

auto gearbox light on

Fail 8 Jul 2008 50,990 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

auto gearbox light on

Pass 19 Sep 2007 48,014 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake application 23%

wipers starting to split

Pass 8 Jan 2007 43,892 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2006 36,969 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 36,969 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 WLC is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y654 WLC, 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 WLC is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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