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2002 Renault Megane Scenic Expression+ — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
48.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,325
Total Tests (All Years)
108,531 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 48.4%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 4.3% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Expression+ as it ages.

7 yrs53.6%
8 yrs61.5%
9 yrs52.7%
10 yrs47.1%
11 yrs46.7%
12 yrs51.2%
13 yrs55.9%
14 yrs52.2%
15 yrs50.0%
16 yrs48.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs53.6%194
8 yrs61.5%179
9 yrs52.7%182
10 yrs47.1%174
11 yrs46.7%165
12 yrs51.2%129
13 yrs55.9%111
14 yrs52.2%90
15 yrs50.0%70
16 yrs48.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Expression+ pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2018 (16 yrs)48.4%31
2017 (15 yrs)50%70
2016 (14 yrs)52.2%90
2015 (13 yrs)55.9%111
2014 (12 yrs)51.2%129
2013 (11 yrs)46.7%165
2012 (10 yrs)47.1%174
2011 (9 yrs)52.7%182
2010 (8 yrs)61.5%179
2009 (7 yrs)53.6%194

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
53.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 194Avg Mileage 67,350Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.4%
2010High Fail Rate
61.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 179Avg Mileage 74,499Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.0%
2011High Fail Rate
52.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 182Avg Mileage 81,867Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.1%
2012High Fail Rate
47.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 174Avg Mileage 86,536Top Failure Suspension — 31.0%
2013High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 165Avg Mileage 93,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.0%
2014High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 129Avg Mileage 97,407Top Failure Brakes — 65.1%
2015High Fail Rate
55.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 111Avg Mileage 99,740Top Failure Brakes — 43.2%
2016High Fail Rate
52.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 90Avg Mileage 104,193Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 60.0%
2017High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 70Avg Mileage 108,859Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.7%
2018High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 31Avg Mileage 108,531Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Expression+, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
45.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
40.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
36.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
25.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes21.6% (7 yrs)38.7% (16 yrs)
+17.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres20.6% (7 yrs)29.0% (16 yrs)
+8.4%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment29.4% (7 yrs)25.8% (16 yrs)
-3.6%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic Expression+ cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 1,325 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.

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