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

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96.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+14.8%

vs Renault Avg

6

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Renault Talisman — MOT Reliability Overview

The Renault Talisman has an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, which is 14.8 percentage points above the Renault brand average of 81.5%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Talisman is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Renault Talisman, 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 Renault Talisman performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 71 vehicles

94.4%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%

2020

Based on 108 vehicles

97.2%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 5yr

119k mi

2019

Based on 322 vehicles

97.8%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 5yr

117k mi

2018

Based on 303 vehicles

96.4%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 5yr

175k mi

2017

Based on 682 vehicles

96.3%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%

2016

Based on 838 vehicles

95.5%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 10yr

162k mi

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Renault Talisman — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Renault Talisman MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Renault Talisman?
The average MOT pass rate for the Renault Talisman is 96.3% compared to the Renault average of 81.5%. 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 Renault Talisman?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Renault Talisman reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, the Renault Talisman 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 Renault Talisman?
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 Renault Talisman?
Typical mileage for the Renault Talisman: 118,720 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Talisman to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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