MOT reliability

Renault Coupe

Q: Is the Renault Coupe reliable?

Across 46 Renault Coupe vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

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

The typical Renault Coupe in our data has covered around 111,049 miles.

46 vehicles · 572 completed MOT tests analysed

68%

MOT pass rate

Based on 46 Renault Coupe vehicles and 572 completed MOT tests, the Renault Coupe has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 111,049 miles.

Vehicles

572

MOT tests

7,023

Avg miles / year

1.9

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Renault Coupe problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Coupe MOT tests:

Other86%
Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
Brakes9%
Steering4%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Lamps & electrical2%
Seatbelts & equipment2%
Body & structure2%

Renault Coupe pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	24	71%
4	33	70%
5	41	76%
6	45	73%
7	47	66%
8	52	73%
9	55	71%
10	49	67%
11	51	61%
12	48	54%
13	33	64%
14	23	61%
15	17	59%
16	8	75%
17	2	100%
18	1	100%
19	2	100%
20	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (38), Diesel (8)

Most common Renault Coupe MOT faults

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (29 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (26 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23 times)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (17 times)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (13 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (10 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (10 times)
Oil leak (10 times)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (10 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (9 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (8 times)

Renault Coupe pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2011	1	19	63%	113,613
2010	1	17	76%	196,151
2009	2	34	56%	109,173
2008	3	44	59%	117,326
2007	4	55	71%	93,405
2006	4	51	73%	91,417
2005	3	43	74%	103,489
2002	6	89	71%	101,306
2001	4	46	65%	105,865
2000	5	64	69%	212,916
1999	3	32	72%	130,558
1998	3	35	51%	104,677
1997	1	3	67%	54,585
1996	1	2	50%	104,660
1976	1	11	82%	14,595
1975	1	6	100%	22,080
1972	1	17	88%	7,381
1912	1	2	50%	—

Renault Coupe reliability FAQ

Across 46 Renault Coupe vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Coupe MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Renault Coupe in our data has covered around 111,049 miles.

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