MOT reliability
Renault Rx4
15 vehicles · 182 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Renault Rx4 vehicles and 182 completed MOT tests, the Renault Rx4 has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,167 miles.
15
Vehicles
182
MOT tests
8,317
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault Rx4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault Rx4 MOT tests:
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Other118%
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Steering8%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure1%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension0%
Renault Rx4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 11 | 82% |
| 5 | 15 | 80% |
| 6 | 19 | 68% |
| 7 | 19 | 63% |
| 8 | 20 | 60% |
| 9 | 22 | 64% |
| 10 | 18 | 67% |
| 11 | 19 | 63% |
| 12 | 10 | 70% |
| 13 | 12 | 67% |
| 14 | 9 | 56% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (9), Petrol (6)
Most common Renault Rx4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Rx4 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (5 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (5 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (4 times)
- SLIGHT WEAR IN STEERING RACK AND N/S GAITER WEAKENING (4 times)
Renault Rx4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 29 | 79% | 149,778 |
| 2002 | 8 | 108 | 67% | 100,923 |
| 2001 | 3 | 31 | 68% | 103,110 |
| 2000 | 2 | 14 | 57% | 116,827 |
Renault Rx4 reliability FAQ
Across 15 Renault Rx4 vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault Rx4 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak.
The typical Renault Rx4 in our data has covered around
110,167 miles.
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