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DVSA Statistics

2001 Renault Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Renault Unclassified (only 46 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.

63%

Pass Rate

Based on 46 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

63%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
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  1. 1

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    9.5%
  2. 2

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    8.7%
  3. 3

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    6.3%
  4. 4

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    4.8%
  5. 5

    Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded

    4.8%

Based on DVSA statistics from 46 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Renault Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2001 Renault Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Renault Unclassified has a 63% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Renault Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Renault Unclassified are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Renault Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2001 Renault Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 37% of 2001 Renault Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2001 Renault Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2001 Renault Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. 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 2001 Renault Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 63% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Renault Unclassified performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.