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MOT reliability

Renault Dci140

4 vehicles · 89 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Renault Dci140 vehicles and 89 completed MOT tests, the Renault Dci140 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,248 miles.

4
Vehicles
89
MOT tests
2,528
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Dci140 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Dci140 MOT tests:

  • Other54%
  • Brakes17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Visibility6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Renault Dci140 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
4667%
5475%
6367%
7560%
8580%
9667%
103100%
11667%
12667%
13667%
144100%
15475%
16580%
17667%
18475%
19667%
20560%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Renault Dci140 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Dci140 MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
  3. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (5 times)
  4. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
  5. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  6. Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  9. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  11. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)

Renault Dci140 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 3 67 69% 116,168
2005 1 22 82% 52,490

Renault Dci140 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Renault Dci140 vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Dci140 MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Play in steering rack inner joint(s) .

The typical Renault Dci140 in our data has covered around 100,248 miles.

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