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Renault Ambulance1 vs Renault Clio: reliability comparison

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

Renault Ambulance1
100%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Renault Clio
67%
MOT pass rate · 1,134,431 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Ambulance1 (100%) and Renault Clio (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault Ambulance1 Renault Clio
MOT pass rate 100% 67%
MOT failure rate 0% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 341,109 mi 93,744 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 1,134,431

Most common faults

Renault Ambulance1

  1. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  2. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. small crack bulk head
  5. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Renault Clio

  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 Ambulance1 (100%) and Renault Clio (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Ambulance1 report Full Renault Clio 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.