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MOT reliability

Renault 25

220 vehicles · 791 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 220 Renault 25 vehicles and 791 completed MOT tests, the Renault 25 has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 126,316 miles.

220
Vehicles
791
MOT tests
6,192
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault 25 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault 25 MOT tests:

  • Other93%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Steering3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure0%

Renault 25 pass rate by age

How the Renault 25's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
41100%
131656%
148163%
1512661%
1613861%
1713258%
188958%
195763%
203560%

Fuel types: Petrol (207), Diesel (13)

Most common Renault 25 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault 25 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (57 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (38 times)
  3. Oil leak (31 times)
  4. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (21 times)
  5. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (20 times)
  6. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (19 times)
  7. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (19 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
  9. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (18 times)
  10. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (18 times)
  11. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (16 times)
  12. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (15 times)
  13. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (15 times)
  14. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (15 times)
  15. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (14 times)

Renault 25 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 2 100% 19,813
2001 1 1 100% 230,377
1992 48 160 60% 124,778
1991 45 197 61% 122,617
1990 36 132 57% 130,923
1989 35 117 62% 121,867
1988 22 79 62% 137,330
1987 10 29 62% 171,212
1986 10 41 61% 93,162
1985 10 23 83% 122,436
1984 2 11 64% 58,288

Renault 25 reliability FAQ

Across 220 Renault 25 vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault 25 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Oil leak.

The typical Renault 25 in our data has covered around 126,316 miles.

Compare the Renault 25

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