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1999 Renault Megane Scenic Rt 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
45.2%
Latest Pass Rate
128
Total Tests (All Years)
95,036 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 45.2%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 9.1% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Renault Megane Scenic Rt 16v as it ages.

10 yrs38.6%
11 yrs47.5%
12 yrs45.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs38.6%57
11 yrs47.5%40
12 yrs45.2%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Renault Megane Scenic Rt 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (12 yrs)45.2%31
2010 (11 yrs)47.5%40
2009 (10 yrs)38.6%57

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
38.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 57Avg Mileage 83,024Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.1%
2010High Fail Rate
47.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 93,239Top Failure Suspension — 45.0%
2011High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 31Avg Mileage 95,036Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Renault Megane Scenic Rt 16v, with age trends.

Suspension
34.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
28.5%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
22.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
21.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension35.1% (10 yrs)22.6% (12 yrs)
-12.5%
🟢 ↓
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions19.3% (10 yrs)16.1% (12 yrs)
-3.2%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment35.1% (10 yrs)32.3% (12 yrs)
-2.8%
🟢 ↓
Brakes24.6% (10 yrs)25.8% (12 yrs)
+1.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic Rt 16v cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 128 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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