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Renault Clio vs Renault Megane rs trophy-r tce: 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 Megane rs trophy-r tce
91%
MOT pass rate · 35 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Clio (67%) and Renault Megane rs trophy-r tce (91%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault Clio Renault Megane rs trophy-r tce
MOT pass rate 67% 91%
MOT failure rate 33% 9%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 0.6
Dangerous-fault share 1% 19%
Average mileage 93,744 mi 11,490 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1,134,431 35

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 Megane rs trophy-r tce

  1. Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault Clio (67%) and Renault Megane rs trophy-r tce (91%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Clio report Full Renault Megane rs trophy-r tce 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.