MOT reliability
Renault 3500dc
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Renault 3500dc vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Renault 3500dc has an overall 76% pass rate.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
27,382
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault 3500dc problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault 3500dc MOT tests:
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Other141%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
Renault 3500dc pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Renault 3500dc MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault 3500dc MOT tests:
- head lightr beam defectors fitted (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
- O/S SCREEN CRACK (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
Renault 3500dc pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 17 | 76% | — |
Renault 3500dc reliability FAQ
Across 1 Renault 3500dc vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault 3500dc MOT issues are:
head lightr beam defectors fitted; Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a).
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