Renault MOT pass rate
1,748,312 MOT tests in 2024. Overall pass rate: 71.8%
Renault has a 71.8% MOT pass rate based on 1,748,312 real DVSA test records from 2024. That is 6.5 percentage points below the UK average of 78.3%. It ranks 73 out of 85 makes.
The strongest model is the Captur Rs Line Tce Auto at 95.1%, while the Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A is lowest at 60.9%.
The single most common reason a Renault fails its MOT is a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, which accounted for 104,582 failures.
Most common Renault MOT failures
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 104,582 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 57,702 |
| a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | 53,278 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 42,525 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 37,351 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 36,369 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 32,965 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 29,966 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 29,629 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 27,033 |
How Renault compares
Renault pass rate71.8%
UK average78.3%
Black line = UK average (78.3%). Based on 57.7 million MOT tests.