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MOT reliability

Renault Express

18 vehicles · 93 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 18 Renault Express vehicles and 93 completed MOT tests, the Renault Express has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 164,943 miles.

18
Vehicles
93
MOT tests
9,663
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Express problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Express MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Brakes13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Steering2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Renault Express pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
9450%
102100%
11580%
12862%
13667%
14771%
15560%
16850%
17743%
18250%
192100%
20450%

Fuel types: Diesel (10), Petrol (8)

Most common Renault Express MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (9 times)
  2. Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (7 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  5. Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) (6 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  7. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (4 times)
  8. rear number plate starting to deteriorate (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
  10. corrosion near side outer sillnot in persribed area (4 times)
  11. n/s/f disc scored (4 times)
  12. slight noise o/s/r wheel bearing (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
  15. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)

Renault Express pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 3 9 56% 148,406
1996 2 17 76% 96,864
1995 4 29 59% 142,811
1994 1 2 50% 168,642
1993 2 5 80% 189,313
1992 1 11 64% 94,824
1989 3 8 75% 284,259
1987 1 1 100% 98,968
1986 1 11 55%

Renault Express reliability FAQ

Across 18 Renault Express vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Express MOT issues are: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Renault Express in our data has covered around 164,943 miles.

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