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

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67.6%

Avg Pass Rate

-13.9%

vs Renault Avg

4

Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Renault Wind — MOT Reliability Overview

The Renault Wind has an average MOT pass rate of 67.6%, which is 13.9 percentage points below the Renault brand average of 81.5%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Wind on the road.

The most common reasons a Renault Wind fails its MOT are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play, lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your Wind 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 Renault Wind, 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 Wind performs at MOT across different model years.

2012

Based on 120 vehicles

65.0%Average
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

3.8%

Retest Rate

30.0%

2011

Based on 3,437 vehicles

65.9%Average
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

6.4%

Retest Rate

28.7%

2010

Based on 1,866 vehicles

67.8%Average
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

6.2%

Retest Rate

30.6%

0

Based on 2,866 vehicles

71.6%Average
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 5yr

62k mi

Top MOT Failures — Renault Wind

The most common reasons a Renault Wind fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

5.9%
2

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play

3.7%
3

Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

2.1%
4

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

2.0%
5

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

1.8%
Renault Wind Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

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

Front Offside

5.0%

Offside

4.2%

Rear Offside

3.3%

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Useful MOT Guides

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See detailed fault analysis for Renault Wind

Renault Wind — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Renault Wind MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Renault Wind?
The average MOT pass rate for the Renault Wind is 67.6% 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 Wind?
The most common MOT failures on the Renault Wind are: A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened (5.9%), A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play (3.7%), Lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements (2.1%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Renault Wind reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 67.6%, the Renault Wind is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Renault Wind?
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 Wind?
Typical mileage for the Renault Wind: 62,330 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Wind to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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