Renault Megane vs Renault New clio extreme: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Renault Megane
67%
MOT pass rate · 596,863 vehicles
Renault New clio extreme
62%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Megane (67%) and Renault New clio extreme (62%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Renault Megane | Renault New clio extreme |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 67% ✓ | 62% |
| MOT failure rate | 33% ✓ | 38% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 1.1 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 1% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 103,896 mi | 81,169 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 596,863 | 2 |
Most common faults
Renault Megane
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Renault New clio extreme
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH IS SLIGHTLY DETERIORATED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Renault Megane (67%) and Renault New clio extreme (62%) 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.