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Renault 1.6 16v vs Renault Laguna: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Renault 1.6 16v
63%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Renault Laguna
65%
MOT pass rate · 305,568 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault 1.6 16v (63%) and Renault Laguna (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault 1.6 16v Renault Laguna
MOT pass rate 63% 65% ✓
MOT failure rate 37% 35% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.2 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0% ✓
Average mileage 107,821 mi 121,362 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 5 305,568

Most common faults

Renault 1.6 16v

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  3. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  5. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Renault Laguna

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Oil leak
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault 1.6 16v (63%) and Renault Laguna (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault 1.6 16v report Full Renault Laguna report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.