2001 Renault Megane Fidji 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

51.3%

Latest Pass Rate

2,638

Total Tests (All Years)

97,336 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Megane Fidji 16v

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 51.3%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 3.0% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Renault Megane Fidji 16v as it ages.

8 yrs51.8%

→ ↑2.4%

9 yrs54.2%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs52.8%

→ ↓5.7%

11 yrs47.1%

→ ↓3.0%

12 yrs44.1%

→ ↓1.2%

13 yrs42.9%

→ ↑10.6%

14 yrs53.5%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs54.1%

→ ↓14.5%

16 yrs39.6%

→ ↑15.4%

17 yrs55.0%

→ ↓3.7%

18 yrs51.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	51.8%	419
9 yrs	54.2%	384
10 yrs	52.8%	371
11 yrs	47.1%	344
12 yrs	44.1%	297
13 yrs	42.9%	254
14 yrs	53.5%	213
15 yrs	54.1%	146
16 yrs	39.6%	111
17 yrs	55.0%	60
18 yrs	51.3%	39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Renault Megane Fidji 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (18 yrs)	51.3%	39
2018 (17 yrs)	55%	60
2017 (16 yrs)	39.6%	111
2016 (15 yrs)	54.1%	146
2015 (14 yrs)	53.5%	213
2014 (13 yrs)	42.9%	254
2013 (12 yrs)	44.1%	297
2012 (11 yrs)	47.1%	344
2011 (10 yrs)	52.8%	371
2010 (9 yrs)	54.2%	384
2009 (8 yrs)	51.8%	419

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

51.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 419Avg Mileage 64,921Top Failure Suspension — 27.2%

2010High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 384Avg Mileage 70,308Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.3%

2011High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 371Avg Mileage 76,075Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.3%

2012High Fail Rate

47.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 344Avg Mileage 81,306Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%

2013High Fail Rate

44.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 297Avg Mileage 86,483Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.6%

2014High Fail Rate

42.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 254Avg Mileage 92,091Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.6%

2015High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 213Avg Mileage 96,303Top Failure Brakes — 39.9%

2016High Fail Rate

54.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 146Avg Mileage 96,577Top Failure Brakes — 65.1%

2017High Fail Rate

39.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 111Avg Mileage 96,303Top Failure Suspension — 62.2%

2018High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 60Avg Mileage 99,279Top Failure Tyres — 35.0%

2019High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 39Avg Mileage 97,336Top Failure Brakes — 51.3%

MOT results for 2001 Renault Megane Fidji 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	51.8%	419	64,921	Suspension — 27.2%
2010	9	54.2%	384	70,308	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.3%
2011	10	52.8%	371	76,075	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.3%
2012	11	47.1%	344	81,306	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.8%
2013	12	44.1%	297	86,483	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.6%
2014	13	42.9%	254	92,091	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 51.6%
2015	14	53.5%	213	96,303	Brakes — 39.9%
2016	15	54.1%	146	96,577	Brakes — 65.1%
2017	16	39.6%	111	96,303	Suspension — 62.2%
2018	17	55.0%	60	99,279	Tyres — 35.0%
2019	18	51.3%	39	97,336	Brakes — 51.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Renault Megane Fidji 16v, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

37.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

37.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

32.6%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

25.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	16.2% (8 yrs)	51.3% (18 yrs)	+35.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	14.1% (8 yrs)	33.3% (18 yrs)	+19.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	27.2% (8 yrs)	15.4% (18 yrs)	-11.8%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Fidji 16v cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 2,638 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.