MOT reliability
Renault R20
14 vehicles · 100 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Renault R20 vehicles and 100 completed MOT tests, the Renault R20 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 87,642 miles.
14
Vehicles
100
MOT tests
2,170
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault R20 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault R20 MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
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Brakes5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Visibility2%
Renault R20 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Renault R20 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault R20 MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (10 times)
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (4 times)
- Both rear tyres showing signs of detteriation. (4 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (4 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (3 times)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6) (3 times)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
Renault R20 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 143,123 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 126,996 |
| 1985 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 76,410 |
| 1984 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 76,602 |
| 1983 | 3 | 47 | 70% | 96,681 |
| 1982 | 2 | 13 | 69% | 72,471 |
| 1981 | 1 | 7 | 43% | 47,385 |
| 1980 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 69,871 |
| 1978 | 2 | 7 | 71% | 76,655 |
| 1977 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 98,312 |
Renault R20 reliability FAQ
Across 14 Renault R20 vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault R20 MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Oil leak; Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Renault R20 in our data has covered around
87,642 miles.
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