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MOT reliability

Renault B46

2 vehicles · 9 completed MOT tests analysed
44%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Renault B46 vehicles and 9 completed MOT tests, the Renault B46 has an overall 44% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 116,830 miles.

2
Vehicles
9
MOT tests
1,905
Avg miles / year
4.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault B46 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault B46 MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Brakes8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Renault B46 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
16250%
171100%
1810%
19333%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Renault B46 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault B46 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  3. engine oil low (2 times)
  4. offside front bumper corner loose (2 times)
  5. offside front kingpin has much free play (2 times)
  6. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  11. Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (1 times)
  12. puncture o/s inner tyre (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)

Renault B46 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 1 8 38% 103,476
1988 1 1 100% 130,184

Renault B46 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Renault B46 vehicles in our MOT data, 44% pass the MOT (a 56% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault B46 MOT issues are: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c); engine oil low.

The typical Renault B46 in our data has covered around 116,830 miles.

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