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2018 Renault Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
77.6%
Latest Pass Rate
5,050
Total Tests (All Years)
48,142 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 77.6%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 4.2% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Renault Scenic as it ages.

2 yrs82.5%
3 yrs80.5%
4 yrs82.2%
5 yrs77.4%
6 yrs77.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs82.5%63
3 yrs80.5%1,290
4 yrs82.2%1,137
5 yrs77.4%1,267
6 yrs77.6%1,293

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Renault Scenic pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)77.6%1,293
2023 (5 yrs)77.4%1,267
2022 (4 yrs)82.2%1,137
2021 (3 yrs)80.5%1,290
2020 (2 yrs)82.5%63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
82.5%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 63Avg Mileage 30,843Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%
2021
80.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,290Avg Mileage 25,612Top Failure Tyres — 24.3%
2022
82.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,137Avg Mileage 33,668Top Failure Tyres — 22.7%
2023
77.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,267Avg Mileage 41,187Top Failure Tyres — 27.3%
2024
77.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,293Avg Mileage 48,142Top Failure Tyres — 21.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Renault Scenic, with age trends.

Tyres
21.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
9.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.7%
— Consistent
Suspension
8.2%
— Consistent
Visibility
4.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.2% (2 yrs)13.9% (6 yrs)
+10.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.1% (2 yrs)21.6% (6 yrs)
+10.5%
🔴 ↑
Suspension7.9% (2 yrs)10.8% (6 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment7.9% (2 yrs)10.2% (6 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑
Visibility4.8% (2 yrs)4.2% (6 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Scenic cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 5,050 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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