MOT reliability
Renault Scienc
2 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Renault Scienc vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Renault Scienc has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 127,233 miles.
2
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
9,449
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Renault Scienc problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Renault Scienc MOT tests:
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Other123%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Renault Scienc pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Renault Scienc MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Scienc MOT tests:
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Wear in steering rack. (1 times)
- Both rear tyres wearing on edges. (1 times)
Renault Scienc pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 112,366 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 142,100 |
Renault Scienc reliability FAQ
Across 2 Renault Scienc vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Renault Scienc MOT issues are:
Play in steering rack inner joint(s); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
The typical Renault Scienc in our data has covered around
127,233 miles.
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