1997 Renault Megane Scenic 1.6L Petrol · R507 FBV
1997 Renault Megane Scenic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 115,992 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jan 2013.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jan 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R507 FBV Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2012
- 115,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R507 FBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Megane Scenic (R507 FBV) between May 2006 and January 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
R507 FBV Mileage History
- 02/05/200654,361 mi
- 05/05/200654,361 mi
- 27/04/200761,062 mi+6,701 mi
- 01/05/200868,867 mi+7,805 mi
- 02/05/200868,867 mi
- 17/04/200980,921 mi+12,054 mi
- 17/04/200980,921 mi
- 22/04/201095,916 mi+14,995 mi
- 23/04/201095,924 mi+8 mi
- 15/04/2011107,841 mi+11,917 mi
- 15/04/2011107,867 mi+26 mi
- 18/01/2012115,992 mi+8,125 mi
- 21/01/2012115,992 mi
Average of roughly 10,770 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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