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MOT reliability

Renault Initiale

2 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Renault Initiale vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Renault Initiale has an overall 74% pass rate.

2
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
5,887
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Initiale problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Initiale MOT tests:

  • Other97%
  • Brakes11%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Renault Initiale pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
5450%
6367%
72100%
8450%
91100%
101100%
111100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
161100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Renault Initiale MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nail in offside rear tyre (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  7. centre high level brake light not working (2 times)
  8. Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  10. brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  14. front brake disc,s rusty (1 times)
  15. o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge (1 times)

Renault Initiale pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 7 57%
2001 1 20 80%

Renault Initiale reliability FAQ

Across 2 Renault Initiale vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Initiale MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h); Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)).

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