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Renault Cupe vs Renault Trafic: reliability comparison

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

Renault Cupe
60%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Cupe (60%) 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 Cupe Renault Trafic
MOT pass rate 60% 68%
MOT failure rate 40% 32%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 109,571 mi 136,386 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 174,458

Most common faults

Renault Cupe

  1. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  2. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  3. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  5. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 Cupe (60%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Cupe 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.