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Renault Megane vs Renault Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50: 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 Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50
87%
MOT pass rate · 190 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Renault Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50 is the more reliable of the two — 87% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Renault Megane Renault Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50
MOT pass rate 67% 87%
MOT failure rate 33% 13%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 1.0
Dangerous-fault share 1% 5%
Average mileage 103,896 mi 32,281 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 596,863 190

Most common faults

Renault Megane

  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. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Renault Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Renault Zoe business+ rapid chrge ev50 is the more reliable of the two — 87% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

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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.