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Renault Megane Scenic

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y229 ABVMOT history

Y229 ABV is a grey petrol Renault Megane Scenic first used on 31 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 88,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

Y229 ABV grey Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,352 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 ABV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane Scenic
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 ABV was last recorded at 88,352 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,943 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
409 miles
Average per year
3,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,352 miles
  • 2024 – 87,943 miles
  • 2023 – 87,328 miles
  • 2022 – 86,295 miles
  • 2021 – 85,124 miles
  • 2020 – 84,132 miles
  • 2019 – 82,664 miles
  • 2018 – 80,216 miles
  • 2017 – 77,790 miles
  • 2016 – 74,717 miles
  • 2015 – 71,962 miles
  • 2014 – 69,104 miles
  • 2013 – 65,957 miles
  • 2012 – 62,038 miles
  • 2011 – 53,787 miles
  • 2010 – 46,741 miles
  • 2009 – 38,417 miles
  • 2008 – 29,594 miles
  • 2007 – 26,285 miles
  • 2006 – 23,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,352 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across back axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,352 miles (+409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,352 miles
    Test number
    156801053340
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass87,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,943 miles
    Test number
    964482657159
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across back axle (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail87,943 miles (+615)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,943 miles
    Test number
    199458054751
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across back axle (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass87,328 miles (+1,033)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,328 miles
    Test number
    974958606336
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass86,295 miles (+1,171)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,295 miles
    Test number
    543071311166
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass85,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,124 miles
    Test number
    896859281785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,124 miles (+992)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,124 miles
    Test number
    748698337670
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass84,132 miles (+1,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    84,132 miles
    Test number
    958321981938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass82,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    82,664 miles
    Test number
    166565516890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail82,664 miles (+2,448)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,664 miles
    Test number
    400351830389
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass80,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    80,216 miles
    Test number
    306923817339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail80,216 miles (+2,426)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,216 miles
    Test number
    746820820924
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass77,790 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    77,790 miles
    Test number
    981670137341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,717 miles (+2,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,717 miles
    Test number
    267440189320
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre punctured

  15. Pass71,962 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,962 miles
    Test number
    858883896542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail71,961 miles (+2,857)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,961 miles
    Test number
    971061297569
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass69,104 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    319622064429
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish

  18. Fail69,104 miles (+3,147)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,104 miles
    Test number
    955802864245
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to perish

  19. Pass65,957 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,957 miles
    Test number
    778841263280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,926 miles (+3,888)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,926 miles
    Test number
    129970363260
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass62,038 miles (+452)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    62,038 miles
    Test number
    328859252213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre feathered slightly

  22. Pass61,586 miles (+7,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,586 miles
    Test number
    278182842103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass53,787 miles (+7,046)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,787 miles
    Test number
    185836131156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,741 miles
    Test number
    600208740186
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail46,741 miles (+8,324)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,741 miles
    Test number
    924548040178
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass38,417 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    38,417 miles
    Test number
    472167419155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s rear belt not checked
    • NoteObstruction removed from screen sweep area at o/s.

  27. Fail38,417 miles (+8,823)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,417 miles
    Test number
    363097519113
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s rear belt not checked
    • NoteObstruction removed from screen sweep area at o/s.

  28. Pass29,594 miles (+3,309)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    29,594 miles
    Test number
    394527008121
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  29. Pass26,285 miles (+3,069)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,285 miles
    Test number
    670177457121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass23,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,216 miles
    Test number
    153763466159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about Y229 ABV

Does Y229 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y229 ABV is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y229 ABV?
The MOT on Y229 ABV is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y229 ABV done?
Y229 ABV was recorded at 88,352 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 3,344 miles a year.
Has Y229 ABV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 ABV has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y229 ABV 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 Y229 ABV find?
Y229 ABV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: general under body corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle.

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