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2002 Renault Megane Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
55.3%
Latest Pass Rate
164,048
Total Tests (All Years)
107,695 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Renault Megane Scenic as it ages.

7 yrs54.4%
8 yrs51.6%
9 yrs47.6%
10 yrs45.1%
11 yrs44.5%
12 yrs43.9%
13 yrs46.5%
14 yrs46.1%
15 yrs47.1%
16 yrs45.6%
17 yrs49.3%
18 yrs51.5%
19 yrs53.2%
20 yrs53.5%
21 yrs54.6%
22 yrs55.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 22 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs54.4%22,152
8 yrs51.6%21,377
9 yrs47.6%21,332
10 yrs45.1%20,138
11 yrs44.5%18,424
12 yrs43.9%16,003
13 yrs46.5%13,306
14 yrs46.1%10,464
15 yrs47.1%7,616
16 yrs45.6%3,729
17 yrs49.3%2,799
18 yrs51.5%1,930
19 yrs53.2%1,834
20 yrs53.5%1,073
21 yrs54.6%995
22 yrs55.3%876

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Renault Megane Scenic pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (22 yrs)55.3%876
2023 (21 yrs)54.6%995
2022 (20 yrs)53.5%1,073
2021 (19 yrs)53.2%1,834
2020 (18 yrs)51.5%1,930
2019 (17 yrs)49.3%2,799
2018 (16 yrs)45.6%3,729
2017 (15 yrs)47.1%7,616
2016 (14 yrs)46.1%10,464
2015 (13 yrs)46.5%13,306
2014 (12 yrs)43.9%16,003
2013 (11 yrs)44.5%18,424
2012 (10 yrs)45.1%20,138
2011 (9 yrs)47.6%21,332
2010 (8 yrs)51.6%21,377
2009 (7 yrs)54.4%22,152

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
54.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 22,152Avg Mileage 66,242Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.5%
2010High Fail Rate
51.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 21,377Avg Mileage 73,937Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.0%
2011High Fail Rate
47.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 21,332Avg Mileage 80,536Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.4%
2012High Fail Rate
45.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 20,138Avg Mileage 86,504Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.5%
2013High Fail Rate
44.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 18,424Avg Mileage 91,965Top Failure Brakes — 63.4%
2014High Fail Rate
43.9%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 16,003Avg Mileage 96,793Top Failure Brakes — 70.3%
2015High Fail Rate
46.5%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 13,306Avg Mileage 100,589Top Failure Brakes — 65.0%
2016High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 10,464Avg Mileage 103,258Top Failure Brakes — 65.1%
2017High Fail Rate
47.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,616Avg Mileage 105,265Top Failure Brakes — 67.9%
2018High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 3,729Avg Mileage 105,374Top Failure Brakes — 73.1%
2019High Fail Rate
49.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 2,799Avg Mileage 106,163Top Failure Brakes — 75.3%
2020High Fail Rate
51.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,930Avg Mileage 107,121Top Failure Brakes — 73.9%
2021High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,834Avg Mileage 105,585Top Failure Brakes — 70.7%
2022High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 1,073Avg Mileage 105,072Top Failure Brakes — 74.7%
2023High Fail Rate
54.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 995Avg Mileage 105,586Top Failure Brakes — 73.2%
2024High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 876Avg Mileage 107,695Top Failure Brakes — 60.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Renault Megane Scenic, with age trends.

Brakes
57.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
50.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
43.5%
— Consistent
Suspension
37.6%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
30.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes21.7% (7 yrs)60.8% (22 yrs)
+39.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension19.8% (7 yrs)41.7% (22 yrs)
+21.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres15.6% (7 yrs)25.3% (22 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Renault Megane Scenic page →

About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 164,048 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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