MOT reliability

Renault Dci70

Q: Is the Renault Dci70 reliable?

Across 1 Renault Dci70 vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Renault Dci70?

The typical Renault Dci70 in our data has covered around 224,250 miles.

1 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed

63%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Renault Dci70 vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Renault Dci70 has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 224,250 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

8,866

Avg miles / year

3.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Renault Dci70 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Dci70 MOT tests:

Other59%
Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
Brakes11%
Emissions & nuisance10%
Lamps & electrical7%
Seatbelts & equipment2%
Steering1%
Visibility1%

Renault Dci70 pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	1	100%
4	1	100%
5	1	100%
6	1	100%
7	1	100%
8	2	50%
9	2	50%
10	2	50%
11	2	50%
12	1	100%
13	1	100%
14	2	50%
15	2	50%
16	2	50%
17	1	100%
18	2	50%
19	2	50%
20	2	50%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Renault Dci70 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Dci70 MOT tests:

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3) (2 times)
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Clutch pedal rubber missing (2 times)
Handbrake has limited reserve travel (2 times)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Renault Dci70 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2002	1	30	63%	224,250

Renault Dci70 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Renault Dci70 vehicles in our MOT data, 63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Dci70 MOT issues are: Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Renault Dci70 in our data has covered around 224,250 miles.

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