RENAULT KADJAR MOT pass rate
83.4% of 102,787 RENAULT KADJAR MOT tests pass.
The KADJAR passes its MOT 83.4% of the time — well above the average across all RENAULT models, which sits at 69.5%.
The RENAULT KADJAR has a pass rate of 83.4%, a little higher than the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 94.0% at 0–3 years to 79.9% at 6–10 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 94.0% | 1,878 | 22,137 miles |
| 3–6 years | 87.7% | 41,668 | 35,697 miles |
| 6–10 years | 79.9% | 59,241 | 61,191 miles |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT KADJAR
The most common reason the RENAULT KADJAR fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 34.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working on dipped beam".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 34.8% | Not working on dipped beam |
| Tyres | 34.7% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Suspension | 22.0% | Ball joint excessively worn |
| Brakes | 22.0% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Visibility | 14.4% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 4.9% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 2.9% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Body, chassis, structure | 2.0% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Road Wheels | 0.9% | Fixing missing |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.7% | Buckle not functioning as intended |
Related RENAULT models
- RENAULT CLIO — 64.7% pass rate
- RENAULT CAPTUR — 82.8% pass rate
- RENAULT TRAFIC — 66.6% pass rate
- RENAULT MEGANE — 63.5% pass rate
- RENAULT KANGOO — 62.7% pass rate
- RENAULT SCENIC — 62.7% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the RENAULT KADJAR?
- 83.4% of RENAULT KADJAR MOT tests pass, based on 102,787 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the RENAULT KADJAR?
- The most common reason the RENAULT KADJAR fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 34.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working on dipped beam".
- Does this show the RENAULT KADJAR's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the RENAULT service history guide for how to check and keep one.