2001 Renault Megane Scenic Sport Alize — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

41.9%

Latest Pass Rate

817

Total Tests (All Years)

102,981 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Megane Scenic Sport Alize

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 41.9%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 10.5% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

8 yrs47.9%

→ ↑2.1%

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓4.0%

10 yrs46.0%

→ ↑4.8%

11 yrs50.8%

→ ↓8.6%

12 yrs42.2%

→ ↑13.2%

13 yrs55.4%

→ ↓12.8%

14 yrs42.6%

→ ↓0.7%

15 yrs41.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	47.9%	163
9 yrs	50.0%	140
10 yrs	46.0%	126
11 yrs	50.8%	120
12 yrs	42.2%	90
13 yrs	55.4%	74
14 yrs	42.6%	61
15 yrs	41.9%	43

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (15 yrs)	41.9%	43
2015 (14 yrs)	42.6%	61
2014 (13 yrs)	55.4%	74
2013 (12 yrs)	42.2%	90
2012 (11 yrs)	50.8%	120
2011 (10 yrs)	46%	126
2010 (9 yrs)	50%	140
2009 (8 yrs)	47.9%	163

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 163Avg Mileage 80,227Top Failure Suspension — 30.7%

2010High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 140Avg Mileage 85,177Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%

2011High Fail Rate

46.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 126Avg Mileage 91,760Top Failure Suspension — 33.3%

2012High Fail Rate

50.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 120Avg Mileage 96,196Top Failure Suspension — 34.2%

2013High Fail Rate

42.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 90Avg Mileage 103,253Top Failure Suspension — 72.2%

2014High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 105,311Top Failure Suspension — 62.2%

2015High Fail Rate

42.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 61Avg Mileage 109,080Top Failure Brakes — 75.4%

2016High Fail Rate

41.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 43Avg Mileage 102,981Top Failure Brakes — 62.8%

MOT results for 2001 Renault Megane Scenic Sport Alize by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	47.9%	163	80,227	Suspension — 30.7%
2010	9	50.0%	140	85,177	Suspension — 30.0%
2011	10	46.0%	126	91,760	Suspension — 33.3%
2012	11	50.8%	120	96,196	Suspension — 34.2%
2013	12	42.2%	90	103,253	Suspension — 72.2%
2014	13	55.4%	74	105,311	Suspension — 62.2%
2015	14	42.6%	61	109,080	Brakes — 75.4%
2016	15	41.9%	43	102,981	Brakes — 62.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

41.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

35.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.8%

— Consistent

Driver's View of the Road

18.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.9% (8 yrs)	62.8% (15 yrs)	+41.9%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	30.7% (8 yrs)	60.5% (15 yrs)	+29.8%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	25.2% (8 yrs)	34.9% (15 yrs)	+9.7%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	16.6% (8 yrs)	18.6% (15 yrs)	+2.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	16.6% (8 yrs)	18.6% (15 yrs)	+2.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic Sport Alize cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 817 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.