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

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
36.6%
Latest Pass Rate
245
Total Tests (All Years)
93,321 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Megane Scenic Sr 16v

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 36.6%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 16.5% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

10 yrs45.6%
11 yrs42.9%
12 yrs45.5%
13 yrs36.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs45.6%79
11 yrs42.9%70
12 yrs45.5%55
13 yrs36.6%41

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (13 yrs)36.6%41
2011 (12 yrs)45.5%55
2010 (11 yrs)42.9%70
2009 (10 yrs)45.6%79

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 79Avg Mileage 81,979Top Failure Suspension — 35.4%
2010High Fail Rate
42.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 70Avg Mileage 88,173Top Failure Suspension — 34.3%
2011High Fail Rate
45.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 55Avg Mileage 89,451Top Failure Suspension — 32.7%
2012High Fail Rate
36.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 93,321Top Failure Suspension — 48.8%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension
37.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
33.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
25.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
23.6%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
22.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment27.8% (10 yrs)43.9% (13 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres20.3% (10 yrs)34.1% (13 yrs)
+13.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension35.4% (10 yrs)48.8% (13 yrs)
+13.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes29.1% (10 yrs)29.3% (13 yrs)
+0.2%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic Sr 16v cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 245 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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