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MOT reliability

Renault Horse box

55 vehicles · 1,224 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate

Based on 55 Renault Horse box vehicles and 1,224 completed MOT tests, the Renault Horse box has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 146,057 miles.

55
Vehicles
1,224
MOT tests
5,350
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Horse box problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Horse box MOT tests:

  • Other51%
  • Brakes19%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility3%
  • Steering3%

Renault Horse box pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
34777%
45775%
55478%
66174%
76373%
87564%
96871%
107567%
116968%
126968%
136871%
147070%
156964%
166466%
176866%
185666%
194961%
204757%

Fuel types: Diesel (55)

Most common Renault Horse box MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (74 times)
  2. Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) (54 times)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (53 times)
  4. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (36 times)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (33 times)
  6. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (32 times)
  7. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (29 times)
  8. Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (27 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (26 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (24 times)
  11. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (23 times)
  12. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (22 times)
  13. Oil leak (21 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
  15. Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) (17 times)

Renault Horse box pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 1 1 100% 60,620
2011 1 18 61% 141,988
2010 1 19 68% 125,541
2009 1 18 83% 54,266
2008 4 79 68% 138,878
2007 15 305 69% 121,300
2006 4 76 80% 121,929
2005 5 117 71% 192,103
2004 5 135 69% 158,551
2003 3 82 71% 132,071
2002 5 135 67% 181,007
2001 5 148 59% 182,725
2000 1 23 65% 188,291
1998 1 27 63% —
1997 1 4 75% 97,491
1994 1 29 66% 167,676

Renault Horse box reliability FAQ

Across 55 Renault Horse box vehicles in our MOT data, 68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Horse box MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)); Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)).

The typical Renault Horse box in our data has covered around 146,057 miles.

Compare the Renault Horse box

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