MOT reliability

Renault Trucks

Q: Is the Renault Trucks reliable?

Across 7 Renault Trucks vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Renault Trucks?

The typical Renault Trucks in our data has covered around 188,862 miles.

7 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed

71%

MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Renault Trucks vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Renault Trucks has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 188,862 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

28,962

Avg miles / year

1.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Renault Trucks problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Trucks MOT tests:

Other74%
Brakes19%
Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
Body & structure3%
Steering3%
Emissions & nuisance1%

Renault Trucks pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	10	60%
4	6	67%
5	5	60%
6	3	67%
7	2	100%
8	3	67%
9	4	50%
10	1	100%
11	1	100%
12	1	100%
13	1	100%
14	1	100%
15	1	100%
16	1	100%
17	1	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (7)

Most common Renault Trucks MOT faults

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

Oil leak (3 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
front number plate slightly cracked-drivers seat torn-anti slip rubber deteriorated-rear anti roll bar d bushes have slight play-n/s/r tyre worn low-n/s/f inner cv boot deteriorated-x2 headlamps have slight movement (2 times)
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)

Renault Trucks pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2009	1	2	50%	123,104
2008	5	39	72%	192,905

Renault Trucks reliability FAQ

Across 7 Renault Trucks vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Trucks MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8); Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a).

The typical Renault Trucks in our data has covered around 188,862 miles.

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