Renault Megane Scenic MOT Results

Registered in 2003
51.2% pass rate
from 1,732 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Megane Scenic is unusually good or bad.

  • 16% fail on Brakes (16% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 8.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance (59% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (63% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 4.2% fail on Service brake performance (69% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.81% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 3.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.6% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.058% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.058% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.058% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.058% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.058% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.69% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.69% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.7% fail on Mechanical brake components (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.4% fail on Brake discs and drums (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Brake discs (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Brake linings and pads (86% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads (84% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.52% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.35% fail on Cable
        • 0.23% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.81% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.81% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.46% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.46% fail on Lever
    • 0.40% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.40% fail on Brake fluid (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.23% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.12% fail on Pedal
    • 0.29% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.058% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.058% fail on Leaks
    • 0.058% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.058% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.058% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.058% fail on Other components
  • 14% fail on Suspension (16% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 8.1% fail on Suspension arms (40% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 7.3% fail on Ball joint (200% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover (68% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.058% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 4.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.4% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.40% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joints (88% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.058% fail on Linkage
      • 0.058% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.058% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.75% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Other suspension component (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.87% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.64% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.52% fail on Springs (87% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Coil springs (88% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.46% fail on Coil spring (88% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Torsion bars
        • 0.058% fail on Torsion bar
    • 0.29% fail on Axles
      • 0.29% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.23% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.12% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.058% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.17% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.058% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.058% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.058% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.058% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.058% fail on Macpherson strut
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (17% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (55% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.23% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps (55% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp (51% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Stop lamp (54% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Hazard warning (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Switch (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.7% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.17% fail on Side repeaters (79% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.058% fail on Switch
    • 0.98% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.52% fail on Horn
      • 0.46% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.058% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.52% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.52% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.52% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (62% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp (62% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp (62% better than other 2003 cars)
  • 14% fail on Visibility (68% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 9.6% fail on Washers (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.17% fail on View to rear
      • 0.17% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.12% fail on Bonnet
  • 10% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.5% fail on Transmission (97% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 6.3% fail on Drive shafts (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 6.3% fail on Joints (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.23% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.12% fail on Joints
        • 0.058% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.058% fail on Flexible couplings
    • 1.9% fail on Exhaust system (44% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Doors
      • 0.29% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.29% fail on Door condition
      • 0.23% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.12% fail on Door condition
        • 0.058% fail on Catch
        • 0.058% fail on Hinge
      • 0.058% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.058% fail on Door condition
    • 0.52% fail on Engine mounting (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Engine mounting condition (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.29% fail on Integral vehicle structure (68% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (80% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Strengthening plate (28 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.17% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.058% fail on Pipe
    • 0.23% fail on Body
      • 0.17% fail on Other body component
      • 0.058% fail on Panel
    • 0.17% fail on Seats
      • 0.12% fail on Passenger's seat
      • 0.058% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.17% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.17% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.058% fail on Load security
      • 0.058% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.058% fail on Tailgate condition
  • 6.9% fail on Tyres
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.52% fail on Size/type
  • 6.5% fail on Steering (47% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.1% fail on Steering linkage components (56% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.6% fail on Track rod end (56% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.12% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.058% fail on Other components
        • 0.058% fail on Steering linkage
    • 1.0% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.98% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.058% fail on Operation
    • 0.64% fail on Power steering
      • 0.29% fail on Other components
      • 0.12% fail on Operation
      • 0.12% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.12% fail on Rams (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Pump
    • 0.058% fail on Steering play
      • 0.058% fail on Steering rack
  • 5.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (23% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.5% fail on Exhaust emissions (24% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.87% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.17% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.52% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.23% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.058% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.52% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.46% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.058% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.12% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.12% fail on Sound deadening material (21 times worse than other 2003 cars)
  • 1.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (40% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.98% fail on Condition
      • 0.12% fail on Prescribed areas (89% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.81% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.058% fail on Airbags
      • 0.058% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.75% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.75% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.23% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.17% fail on Attachment
    • 0.058% fail on Condition
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