What year Renault Megane Scenic is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2017 Renault Megane Scenic has the highest pass rate at 83.4%, out of 428 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Renault Megane Scenic MOT failures?

The most common Renault Megane Scenic MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Renault Megane Scenic — Reliability by Year

145,145 vehicles · MOT data 1997–2017 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Renault Megane Scenic was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2017

83.4% pass rate · 428 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1997

63.3% pass rate · 7,674 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2017	83.4%	47,890 mi	428
2016	82.3%	48,883 mi	331
2008	72.4%	79,911 mi	100
2007	70.1%	73,715 mi	261
2006	71.7%	61,519 mi	393
2005	69.4%	42,707 mi	587
2004	69.5%	46,012 mi	565
2003	69.5%	70,086 mi	15,344
2002	69.6%	75,064 mi	22,267
2001	68.6%	79,587 mi	24,442
2000	66.7%	84,441 mi	26,343
1999	66.0%	88,670 mi	23,201
1998	64.9%	92,072 mi	23,209
1997	63.3%	97,938 mi	7,674

Which year Renault Megane Scenic is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 42,707 miles (newest year) to 97,938 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Renault Megane Scenic.

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