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YT53 DAA

2003 Renault Megane Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,485 mi
Last recorded103,485 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Megane Scenic69,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 DAA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane Scenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 103,485 miles

offside front brake hose slightly chaffed

offside front lower ball joint has slight play

rear discs inner faces corroded

slight blow front exhaust

Fail 23 Mar 2017 103,461 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre close to limit and worn inner edge

offside front brake hose slightly chaffed

offside front lower ball joint has slight play

rear discs inner faces corroded

slight blow front exhaust

Pass 12 Apr 2016 95,107 miles

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

Nearside Front anti roll bar bush slightly worn

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front track rod end gaitor slightly deteriorated

slight oil leak

various covers fitted obscuring view

Fail 12 Apr 2016 95,107 miles

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

Nearside Front anti roll bar bush slightly worn

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

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

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside front track rod end gaitor slightly deteriorated

slight oil leak

various covers fitted obscuring view

Pass 7 Feb 2015 85,452 miles

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

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads half worn

Fail 3 Feb 2015 85,452 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads half worn

Pass 18 Feb 2014 74,859 miles

Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 74,859 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 72,892 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 72,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 69,634 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 61,779 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 61,779 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2010 55,756 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 55,756 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 51,184 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)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 47,981 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 44,513 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2006 41,482 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

minor marks to windscreen ok time of test

n/s/r seat belt catch stiff in operation but in working order at time of test

slight movement to front seat backs but serured in up right position at time of test

Pass 15 Jun 2006 37,755 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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YT53 DAA is a 2003 Renault Megane Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Renault Megane Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 69,372 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 YT53 DAA, 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 23 years old, this Renault Megane Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT53 DAA is a 2003 Renault Megane Scenic, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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