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MOT reliability

Renault Fluence

100 vehicles · 794 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 100 Renault Fluence vehicles and 794 completed MOT tests, the Renault Fluence has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 73,985 miles.

100
Vehicles
794
MOT tests
4,655
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Fluence problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Fluence MOT tests:

  • Brakes32%
  • Other30%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure1%

Renault Fluence pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1475%
23100%
37682%
48582%
58875%
68375%
77474%
87271%
96872%
105385%
115675%
125975%
133672%
141968%
15250%

Fuel types: Electric (70), Diesel (28), Petrol (2)

Most common Renault Fluence MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (30 times)
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (30 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (26 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (21 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
  7. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (19 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (18 times)
  9. Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (18 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (16 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (15 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (15 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (13 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (13 times)

Renault Fluence pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 1 100% 276,289
2014 4 49 80% 40,079
2013 10 58 79% 56,593
2012 65 589 76% 60,606
2011 9 34 79% 126,655
2010 9 47 72% 111,861

Renault Fluence reliability FAQ

Across 100 Renault Fluence vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Fluence MOT issues are: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Renault Fluence in our data has covered around 73,985 miles.

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