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Renault 4x4 vs Renault Trafic: reliability comparison

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

Renault 4x4
63%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault 4x4 (63%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault 4x4 Renault Trafic
MOT pass rate 63% 68% ✓
MOT failure rate 37% 32% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 ✓ 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 130,434 mi 136,386 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 174,458

Most common faults

Renault 4x4

  1. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Oil leak
  3. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Renault Trafic

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault 4x4 (63%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault 4x4 report Full Renault Trafic 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.