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MOT reliability

Renault 1870

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Renault 1870 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Renault 1870 has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 106,490 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
6,310
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault 1870 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault 1870 MOT tests:

  • Other119%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Renault 1870 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
6250%
71100%
8250%
9250%
10250%
11250%
121100%
13250%
14250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Renault 1870 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault 1870 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (4 times)
  2. rear prop joint worn (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  4. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  5. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b) (3 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (3 times)
  9. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  10. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  11. Propshaft component defective (2 times)
  12. Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (2 times)
  13. rear brake discs pitted (2 times)
  14. handbrake levers not returning to stops (2 times)
  15. offside rear tyre slightly misshaped (2 times)

Renault 1870 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 18 61% 106,490

Renault 1870 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Renault 1870 vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault 1870 MOT issues are: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b); rear prop joint worn; Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i).

The typical Renault 1870 in our data has covered around 106,490 miles.

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