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Renault Clio vs Renault Masster: reliability comparison

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

Renault Clio
67%
MOT pass rate · 1,134,431 vehicles
Renault Masster
67%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Clio (67%) and Renault Masster (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault Clio Renault Masster
MOT pass rate 67% 67%
MOT failure rate 33% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 1.2
Dangerous-fault share 1% 3%
Average mileage 93,744 mi 127,236 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1,134,431 2

Most common faults

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)

Renault Masster

  1. Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))
  2. Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.1.2 (e) (i))
  3. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault Clio (67%) and Renault Masster (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Clio report Full Renault Masster 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.