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Y659 AOE

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,623 mi
Last recorded100,623 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY659 AOE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 100,623 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 100,623 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2012 98,164 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 98,127 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

fuel cap cover missing

marks and scratches on body work

offside front coil spring snapped

offside wiper poor

rear wiper split

nearside rear tyre heavly perished on 1.6mm and has runflat damage replace a.s.a.p

Pass 8 Nov 2011 84,826 miles

discs front and rear corroded

nearside wiper split

Oil leak

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

sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre (runflat)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 84,826 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Oil leak

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

discs front and rear corroded

nearside wiper split

sidewall damage to nearside rear tyre (runflat)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 79,419 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 72,191 miles

2 x rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2009 59,775 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 53,701 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 53,645 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 47,956 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 42,531 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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Y659 AOE is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y659 AOE, 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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Y659 AOE is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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