MOT reliability

Renault Adria

Q: Is the Renault Adria reliable?

Across 34 Renault Adria vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Renault Adria?

The typical Renault Adria in our data has covered around 43,852 miles.

34 vehicles · 517 completed MOT tests analysed

78%

MOT pass rate

Based on 34 Renault Adria vehicles and 517 completed MOT tests, the Renault Adria has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,852 miles.

Vehicles

517

MOT tests

2,914

Avg miles / year

1.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Renault Adria problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Adria MOT tests:

Other47%
Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
Brakes20%
Lamps & electrical15%
Visibility4%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Body & structure2%
Steering1%

Renault Adria pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	1	100%
3	35	83%
4	41	80%
5	34	85%
6	42	74%
7	33	82%
8	38	76%
9	34	79%
10	28	75%
11	26	81%
12	30	77%
13	28	68%
14	31	71%
15	27	74%
16	24	83%
17	25	76%
18	21	67%
19	10	80%

Fuel types: Diesel (32), Electric (1), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Renault Adria MOT faults

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (19 times)
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (14 times)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (11 times)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (10 times)
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (7 times)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (7 times)
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (6 times)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (6 times)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (6 times)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (6 times)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (6 times)

Renault Adria pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2023	1	2	100%	29,926
2018	2	14	79%	37,418
2017	3	22	95%	26,386
2016	3	24	88%	27,175
2015	1	8	100%	16,479
2010	2	36	78%	51,617
2009	4	72	76%	61,984
2008	5	82	76%	53,358
2007	9	186	73%	43,457
2006	3	63	81%	47,403

Renault Adria reliability FAQ

Across 34 Renault Adria vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Adria MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)).

The typical Renault Adria in our data has covered around 43,852 miles.

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