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Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto reliable? We analysed 1,592 real MOT tests across 914 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,592 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
88.9%
Typical Mileage
25,892mi
Annual Mileage
6,942mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto.

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

87.5%
2023
88.2%
2022
91.1%
2021

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,432 mi/yr
Typical
6,942 mi/yr
Average
8,149 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,176 mi/yr

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 265 87.5% 17,860 24,769 34,781
2022 840 88.2% 17,846 25,106 33,906
2021 381 91.1% 19,287 27,819 36,661

How Long Does a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Last?

Based on 914 Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.7 years
Median
3.0 years

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
25,892 mi
75th Percentile
35,104 mi
95th Percentile
54,897 mi
Max Recorded
197,297 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

91.1% MOT pass rate from 381 tests

Year to avoid
2023

87.5% MOT pass rate from 265 tests

The best year to buy a used Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.1% across 381 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 87.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto THIS CAR 88.9% 1,592 25,892 mi — yrs
Renault Clio 67.1% 14,729,048 62,807 mi 33 yrs
Renault Megane 67.3% 7,306,346 70,453 mi 30 yrs
Renault Laguna 64.6% 2,783,232 89,257 mi 32 yrs
Kawasaki En 650 Dhfa Abs Special ED 91.1% 854 7,700 mi — yrs

Compared to the Renault Clio (67.1% pass rate) and the Renault Megane (67.3% pass rate), the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto?

The Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.9% across 1,592 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto owner drives around 6,942 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto reliable?
Based on 1,592 MOT tests, the Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto has a 88.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto do per year?
The typical Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto does around 6,942 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Renault Arkana RS Line Tce MHEV Auto is 2021 with a 91.1% pass rate across 381 tests.