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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Jeep Renegade. Check any Renegade by registration number below.

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87.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+12.1%

vs Jeep Avg

9

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Jeep Renegade — MOT Reliability Overview

The Jeep Renegade has an average MOT pass rate of 87.3%, which is 12.1 percentage points above the Jeep brand average of 75.2%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Renegade is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Jeep Renegade fails its MOT are steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened. If you are preparing your Renegade for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Jeep Renegade, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Jeep Renegade performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 857 vehicles

92.8%Excellent
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.6%

Retest Rate

7.9%

Mileage at 3yr

36k mi

2020

Based on 2,273 vehicles

92.9%Excellent
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.0%

Retest Rate

6.4%

Mileage at 3yr

35k mi

Mileage at 5yr

55k mi

2019

Based on 4,436 vehicles

91.0%Excellent
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

2.1%

Retest Rate

9.7%

Mileage at 3yr

34k mi

Mileage at 5yr

53k mi

2018

Based on 5,691 vehicles

86.3%Excellent
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.8%

Retest Rate

14.6%

Mileage at 5yr

59k mi

2017

Based on 10,232 vehicles

84.1%Good
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

3.8%

Retest Rate

18.0%

Mileage at 5yr

67k mi

2016

Based on 26,264 vehicles

79.5%Good
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

4.8%

Retest Rate

22.5%

2015

Based on 14,936 vehicles

75.0%Good
Jeep average: 75.2%
Dangerous Defects

5.3%

Retest Rate

26.1%

Mileage at 10yr

122k mi

2014

Based on 97 vehicles

99.0%Excellent
Jeep average: 75.2%
Mileage at 10yr

135k mi

0

Based on 29,505 vehicles

84.9%Good
Jeep average: 75.2%
Mileage at 5yr

53k mi

Top MOT Failures — Jeep Renegade

The most common reasons a Jeep Renegade fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

2.3%
2

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.8%
3

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

1.6%
4

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

1.5%
5

A tyre seriously damaged

1.2%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Offside

2.5%

Rear Nearside

2.5%

Front Nearside

2.3%

Jeep Renegade — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Jeep Renegade MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Jeep Renegade?
The average MOT pass rate for the Jeep Renegade is 87.3% compared to the Jeep average of 75.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Jeep Renegade?
The most common MOT failures on the Jeep Renegade are: Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.3%), Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (1.8%), A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened (1.6%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Jeep Renegade reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 87.3%, the Jeep Renegade is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Jeep Renegade?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Jeep Renegade?
Typical mileage for the Jeep Renegade: 35,623 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Renegade to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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