Renault Megane MOT pass rate by year
How the Renault Megane's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 1996 to 2023, across the DVSA record.
What is the Renault Megane MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each Renault Megane model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Renault Megane averages 32.9% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 62.1% | 37.9% | 127,899 |
| 1997 | 61.9% | 38.1% | 325,670 |
| 1998 | 63.3% | 36.7% | 568,600 |
| 1999 | 64.7% | 35.3% | 580,957 |
| 2000 | 65.8% | 34.2% | 741,117 |
| 2001 | 68.1% | 31.9% | 868,407 |
| 2002 | 68.4% | 31.6% | 900,309 |
| 2003 | 66.4% | 33.6% | 843,166 |
| 2004 | 65.0% | 35.0% | 662,044 |
| 2005 | 66.3% | 33.7% | 676,430 |
| 2006 | 66.8% | 33.2% | 538,245 |
| 2007 | 67.2% | 32.8% | 501,527 |
| 2008 | 68.2% | 31.8% | 301,623 |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 30.0% | 264,229 |
| 2010 | 70.1% | 29.9% | 390,189 |
| 2011 | 70.8% | 29.2% | 277,845 |
| 2012 | 71.2% | 28.8% | 163,378 |
| 2013 | 71.2% | 28.8% | 115,271 |
| 2014 | 70.7% | 29.3% | 100,517 |
| 2015 | 74.8% | 25.2% | 76,902 |
| 2016 | 78.7% | 21.3% | 50,818 |
| 2017 | 80.4% | 19.6% | 45,363 |
| 2018 | 81.2% | 18.8% | 14,265 |
| 2019 | 81.9% | 18.1% | 14,416 |
| 2020 | 83.3% | 16.7% | 4,749 |
| 2021 | 85.8% | 14.2% | 2,474 |
| 2022 | 85.0% | 15.0% | 2,012 |
| 2023 | 84.1% | 15.9% | 1,462 |
Does age change how often a Renault Megane fails?
Older Renault Meganes fail more often, as expected. The 1996 cars fail 37.9% of tests against 15.9% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 32.9%. The 1997 is the weakest year at 38.1%, and the 2021 the strongest at 14.2%.
More on the Renault Megane
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
|---|
| Renault Megane: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All Renault models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain