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Renault Kadjar reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·102,709 DVSA tests·2024
Across 102,709 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 81% of Renault Kadjar cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time, behind the 85% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in lights & electrics and tyres.
81%
Below average for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Below average for its age
-4.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
Up to 3 years
2,634 tests · fleet 89%
88%
4 to 7 years
68,199 tests · fleet 85%
81%
8 to 12 years
31,876 tests · fleet 73%
73%
Where the Kadjar fails
Suspension99
Brakes98
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres95
Lights & electrics95
Fails more often on lights & electrics, tyres. Holds up better on seat belts, body & structure, steering.
Share of 4 to 7 years Renault Kadjar MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Renault Kadjar tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Renault Kadjar models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Suspension · flagged on ~7% of MOTsGrows with age
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~6% of MOTs
- Tyres · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Renault Kadjar reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Renault Kadjar is more demanding than average for its age: 81% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give lights & electrics and tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Renault Kadjar?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Renault Kadjar in 2024: up to 3 years, 88%; 4 to 7 years, 81%; and 8 to 12 years, 73%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Renault Kadjar MOT?
For Renault Kadjar cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are lights & electrics (4.6% of tests vs 2.6% fleet), tyres (4.9% of tests vs 3.3% fleet).
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