DVSA Statistics
1995 Renault Safrane
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Renault Safrane (only 3 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 3 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
66.7%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 3 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Renault Safrane
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1995 Renault Safrane likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Renault Safrane has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1995 Renault Safrane?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Renault Safrane are: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Renault Safrane fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1995 Renault Safranes fail their MOT?
Around 33% of 1995 Renault Safranes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1995 Renault Safrane MOT?
Before your 1995 Renault Safrane MOT, check these commonly-failed items: windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1995 Renault Safrane reliable for MOT?
With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Renault Safrane performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.