MOT reliability
Renault 3500
1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Renault 3500 vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Renault 3500 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 166,092 miles.
1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
9,149
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault 3500 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault 3500 MOT tests:
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Other63%
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Brakes24%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Body & structure5%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Renault 3500 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Renault 3500 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault 3500 MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
Renault 3500 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 166,092 |
Renault 3500 reliability FAQ
Across 1 Renault 3500 vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault 3500 MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2).
The typical Renault 3500 in our data has covered around
166,092 miles.
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