MOT reliability
Renault Dropside lorry
2 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Renault Dropside lorry vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Renault Dropside lorry has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 158,428 miles.
2
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
7,135
Avg miles / year
6.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault Dropside lorry problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault Dropside lorry MOT tests:
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Other110%
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Steering7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Brakes2%
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Visibility1%
Renault Dropside lorry pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 4 | 50% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Renault Dropside lorry MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Dropside lorry MOT tests:
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (4 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (3 times)
- oil leak around engine (3 times)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4) (2 times)
- Nearside front and nearside rear marker lamps not working. (2 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
Renault Dropside lorry pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 15 | 53% | 80,368 |
| 1999 | 1 | 17 | 59% | 236,489 |
Renault Dropside lorry reliability FAQ
Across 2 Renault Dropside lorry vehicles in our MOT data,
56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about
6.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault Dropside lorry MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4).
The typical Renault Dropside lorry in our data has covered around
158,428 miles.
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