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MOT reliability

Renault Four

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Renault Four vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Renault Four has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 100,454 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
190
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Four problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Four MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Body & structure15%

Renault Four pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Renault Four MOT faults

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

  1. Battery insecure (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
  3. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  7. n/s/f suspension sits low (1 times)
  8. Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  9. Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
  11. Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  12. battery insecure (1 times)
  13. o/s/r footbrake low on effort (1 times)
  14. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Renault Four pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 1 6 50% 100,454

Renault Four reliability FAQ

Across 1 Renault Four vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Four MOT issues are: Battery insecure; Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a); Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3).

The typical Renault Four in our data has covered around 100,454 miles.

Compare the Renault Four

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