2001 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

47.4%

Latest Pass Rate

594

Total Tests (All Years)

99,664 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 47.4%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 5.1% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize as it ages.

8 yrs44.4%

→ ↓2.5%

9 yrs41.9%

→ ↓0.7%

10 yrs41.2%

→ ↓9.7%

11 yrs31.5%

→ ↑14.7%

12 yrs46.2%

→ ↓10.2%

13 yrs36.0%

→ ↑11.4%

14 yrs47.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	44.4%	133
9 yrs	41.9%	117
10 yrs	41.2%	102
11 yrs	31.5%	89
12 yrs	46.2%	65
13 yrs	36.0%	50
14 yrs	47.4%	38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2015 (14 yrs)	47.4%	38
2014 (13 yrs)	36%	50
2013 (12 yrs)	46.2%	65
2012 (11 yrs)	31.5%	89
2011 (10 yrs)	41.2%	102
2010 (9 yrs)	41.9%	117
2009 (8 yrs)	44.4%	133

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

44.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 133Avg Mileage 79,225Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2010High Fail Rate

41.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 117Avg Mileage 85,230Top Failure Suspension — 43.6%

2011High Fail Rate

41.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 102Avg Mileage 88,881Top Failure Suspension — 40.2%

2012High Fail Rate

31.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 89Avg Mileage 94,269Top Failure Suspension — 47.2%

2013High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 65Avg Mileage 95,184Top Failure Suspension — 69.2%

2014High Fail Rate

36.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 50Avg Mileage 95,702Top Failure Suspension — 66.0%

2015High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 99,664Top Failure Brakes — 71.1%

MOT results for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	44.4%	133	79,225	Suspension — 38.3%
2010	9	41.9%	117	85,230	Suspension — 43.6%
2011	10	41.2%	102	88,881	Suspension — 40.2%
2012	11	31.5%	89	94,269	Suspension — 47.2%
2013	12	46.2%	65	95,184	Suspension — 69.2%
2014	13	36.0%	50	95,702	Suspension — 66.0%
2015	14	47.4%	38	99,664	Brakes — 71.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize, with age trends.

Suspension

52.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

48.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

34.7%

— Consistent

Steering

30.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

28.6%

↑ 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	28.6% (8 yrs)	71.1% (14 yrs)	+42.5%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	38.3% (8 yrs)	65.8% (14 yrs)	+27.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	18.0% (8 yrs)	26.3% (14 yrs)	+8.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	27.8% (8 yrs)	28.9% (14 yrs)	+1.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic Rx4 Sport Alize cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 594 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.