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MOT reliability

Renault Midlum

80 vehicles · 592 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 80 Renault Midlum vehicles and 592 completed MOT tests, the Renault Midlum has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 488,302 miles.

80
Vehicles
592
MOT tests
17,169
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Midlum problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Midlum MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Renault Midlum pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
22100%
31100%
51100%
62100%
72100%
82100%
9771%
10956%
11786%
12786%
131060%
14683%
15771%
16956%
17771%
18862%
193100%
20475%

Fuel types: Diesel (79), Other (1)

Most common Renault Midlum MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (6 times)
  2. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  3. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (3 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (2 times)
  6. Air guage fault? (2 times)
  7. Nearside front top marker light not working (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Outer repeater lamp contains moisture (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
  11. surface corrosion under vehicle (2 times)
  12. Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)

Renault Midlum pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 5 100% 102,014
2008 1 5 80% 339,399
2006 1 2 100% 371,791
2005 1 4 100% 27,166
2004 1 6 67% 268,200
2003 1 2 50% 265,740
2002 1 14 93% 97,669
2001 1 23 78% 430,111
2000 4 52 62% 187,117

Renault Midlum reliability FAQ

Across 80 Renault Midlum vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Midlum MOT issues are: Oil leak; Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Renault Midlum in our data has covered around 488,302 miles.

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