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Renault Magen vs Renault Trafic: reliability comparison

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

Renault Magen
69%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Magen (69%) 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 Magen Renault Trafic
MOT pass rate 69% ✓ 68%
MOT failure rate 31% ✓ 32%
Faults & advisories per test 1.1 ✓ 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 131,911 mi 136,386 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 174,458

Most common faults

Renault Magen

  1. Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  3. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  5. offside front disc poor condition on inner braking surface
  6. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 Magen (69%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.