Renault Esprit rt vs Renault Laguna: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Renault Esprit rt
84%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Renault Laguna
65%
MOT pass rate · 305,568 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Esprit rt (84%) and Renault Laguna (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Renault Esprit rt | Renault Laguna |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 84% ✓ | 65% |
| MOT failure rate | 16% ✓ | 35% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.5 ✓ | 2.2 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 80,679 mi | 121,362 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 305,568 |
Most common faults
Renault Esprit rt
- Offside Front Lower MARKER LIGHT INOP
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Renault Laguna
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Renault Esprit rt (84%) and Renault Laguna (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Renault Esprit rt report Full Renault Laguna 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.