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Renault Megane Scenic

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,598 cc

T780 VFLMOT history

T780 VFL is a grey petrol Renault Megane Scenic first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2022 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2022
Mileage
126,779 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T780 VFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane Scenic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T780 VFL was last recorded at 126,779 miles on 23 Sept 2022, 4,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,295 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,484 miles
Average per year
4,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,779 miles
  • 2021 – 122,295 miles
  • 2020 – 120,075 miles
  • 2019 – 117,070 miles
  • 2018 – 112,707 miles
  • 2017 – 111,502 miles
  • 2016 – 106,192 miles
  • 2015 – 98,742 miles
  • 2014 – 90,961 miles
  • 2013 – 86,608 miles
  • 2012 – 83,938 miles
  • 2011 – 76,730 miles
  • 2010 – 72,291 miles
  • 2009 – 68,644 miles
  • 2008 – 64,105 miles
  • 2007 – 59,070 miles
  • 2006 – 52,416 miles
  • 2005 – 45,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,779 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effiency (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side inopretive (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth? (4.4.3 (b))
  • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi/shockabsorber mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,779 miles (+4,484)1 dangerous7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,779 miles
    Test number
    472917989790
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effiency (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side inopretive (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp bad earth? (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi/shockabsorber mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,295 miles (+2,220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    854978100244
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn heavily on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,075 miles (+3,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    120,075 miles
    Test number
    591256212234
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge worn
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,070 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    117,070 miles
    Test number
    501802646163
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail117,069 miles (+4,362)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,069 miles
    Test number
    141952340023
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass112,707 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,707 miles
    Test number
    963189747006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,502 miles (+5,310)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,502 miles
    Test number
    838441536286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,192 miles (+7,450)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    106,192 miles
    Test number
    240213980719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass98,742 miles (+7,781)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,742 miles
    Test number
    785404445254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,961 miles (+4,353)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,961 miles
    Test number
    316396844446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,608 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    86,608 miles
    Test number
    418166243245
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail86,601 miles (+2,663)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,601 miles
    Test number
    635425343205
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass83,938 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,938 miles
    Test number
    498357142201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,938 miles (+6,208)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,938 miles
    Test number
    336211642466
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass76,730 miles (+4,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    76,730 miles
    Test number
    245729841240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,291 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    72,291 miles
    Test number
    942394640294
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass68,644 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    68,644 miles
    Test number
    343362479296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,105 miles (+5,035)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,105 miles
    Test number
    262286548265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,070 miles (+6,654)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    59,070 miles
    Test number
    671036947247
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass52,416 miles (+6,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,416 miles
    Test number
    330550476445
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass45,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    45,695 miles
    Test number
    313463975283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T780 VFL

Does T780 VFL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T780 VFL expired on 5 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T780 VFL?
The MOT on T780 VFL expired on 5 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T780 VFL done?
T780 VFL was recorded at 126,779 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2022, an average of 4,775 miles a year.
Has T780 VFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T780 VFL has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T780 VFL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T780 VFL find?
T780 VFL failed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; all direction indicators incorrect colour; nearside parking brake inoperative on one side low effiency, and 11 more.

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