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Y673 EAJ

2001 Renault Megane Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,303 mi
Last recorded118,303 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic78,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY673 EAJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 118,303 miles

Aux Belt Noisy

Engine noisy

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, Tyres perished and cracked, inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, Tyres perished and cracked, inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded, and lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, Tyres perished and cracked, inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, Tyres perished and cracked, inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly corroded, and lipped (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 111,301 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 104,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 97,311 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 92,302 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre sidewall.

rear lateral bar corroded to holes.

slight binding to nearside/offside rear service brakes.

Pass 31 Mar 2012 86,132 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 79,260 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 75,765 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 75,765 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 71,051 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 65,290 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 59,308 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 59,308 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 51,296 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 51,293 miles

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

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

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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Y673 EAJ is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y673 EAJ, 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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Y673 EAJ is a 2001 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 4 June 2001.

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