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Renault ZOE reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·13,847 DVSA tests·2024
Across 13,847 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 69% of Renault ZOE 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 suspension and lights & electrics.
69%
Below average for its agepass first time (4 to 7 years)
Below average for its age
-15.7 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
7,566 tests · fleet 85%
69%
8 to 12 years
6,281 tests · fleet 73%
64%
Where the ZOE fails
Suspension88
Brakes97
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres93
Lights & electrics93
Fails more often on suspension, lights & electrics, tyres. Holds up better on body & structure, steering.
Share of 4 to 7 years Renault ZOE MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Renault ZOE tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Renault ZOE 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 ~14% of MOTsAbove average
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~9% of MOTsAbove average
- Tyres · flagged on ~7% of MOTsAbove average
Common questions
Is the Renault ZOE reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Renault ZOE is more demanding than average for its age: 69% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. Give suspension, lights & electrics and tyres a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Renault ZOE?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Renault ZOE in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 69%; and 8 to 12 years, 64%. 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 ZOE MOT?
For Renault ZOE cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are suspension (14.2% of tests vs 5.9% fleet), tyres (7.4% of tests vs 4.5% fleet), lights & electrics (9% of tests vs 6.9% fleet).
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