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Renault Ambulance vs Renault Laguna: reliability comparison

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

Renault Ambulance
76%
MOT pass rate · 56 vehicles
More reliable
Renault Laguna
65%
MOT pass rate · 305,568 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Renault Ambulance is the more reliable of the two — 76% pass first time versus 65%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Renault Ambulance Renault Laguna
MOT pass rate 76% ✓ 65%
MOT failure rate 24% ✓ 35%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 ✓ 2.2
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 198,546 mi 121,362 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 56 305,568

Most common faults

Renault Ambulance

  1. Oil leak
  2. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  4. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 Ambulance is the more reliable of the two — 76% pass first time versus 65%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

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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.