Renault Vel Satis MOT Results

Registered in 2003
58.0% pass rate
from 50 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Vel Satis is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Brakes
    • 10% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 6.0% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt
          • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.0% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 4.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 4.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 4.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 2.0% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.0% fail on Brake discs
    • 4.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 4.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 2.0% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 2.0% fail on Operation
    • 2.0% fail on Parking brake control
      • 2.0% fail on Electronic parking brake
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 8.0% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 6.0% fail on Hazard warning (44 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Switch (44 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
  • 14% fail on Suspension
    • 6.0% fail on Springs
      • 6.0% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.0% fail on Coil spring
    • 6.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 4.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Ball joint
      • 2.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 2.0% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 2.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.0% fail on Ball joint
  • 6.0% fail on Steering
    • 6.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 6.0% fail on Track rod end
  • 6.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.0% fail on Transmission
      • 6.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 6.0% fail on Joints
  • 4.0% fail on Visibility
    • 2.0% fail on Wipers
    • 2.0% fail on Washers
  • 4.0% fail on Tyres
    • 4.0% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.0% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plates
  • 2.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.0% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp

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