2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon models manufactured in 2002, based on 62 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon MOT Analysis
The 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon has an MOT pass rate of 46.8% based on 62 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 99,717 miles on the odometer. With a 53.2% failure rate, the 2002 Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon is Visibility, responsible for 1.6% of failures. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs range from £10–300. Body, chassis, structure is the second most common issue at 1.6%.
Top failures specific to 2002 models only. The overall Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visibility | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 1.6% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 99,717 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.16 | 1.6% | 1 |
| Body & Structure | 0.16 | 1.6% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon has an MOT pass rate of 46.8% based on 62 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 99,717 miles on the odometer. With a 53.2% failure rate, the 2002 Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to visibility: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable. With an average mileage of 99,717 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Visibility — 1.6% of failures
Visibility issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon models. Visibility failures relate to the windscreen, wipers, washers, mirrors, and view-obstructing damage. Cracks in the windscreen swept area, ineffective wipers, or empty washer bottles are common causes. Typical repair costs: £10–300. Pre-MOT check: Check the windscreen for chips and cracks — damage larger than 10mm in the driver's swept area or 40mm elsewhere will fail. Test washers and wipers. Ensure both door mirrors are intact and adjustable.
Body, chassis, structure — 1.6% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2002 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Dci Salomon models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.