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Jeep RENEGADE - 2021

64.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2021 is 80.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep RENEGADE, model year 2021. Sample size: 2,081 cars, 4,455 tests and 2,885 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 2,081 cars

The 2021 JEEP RENEGADE has an overall defect rate of 65 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the yearly average of 79 per 100, marking a 18% improvement. It shows strong performance in critical areas such as brakes, steering, and visibility, with defect rates notably below the average for these categories. However, it does struggle with other defects, particularly in the "Other" category, where its rate is higher than average. Mileage data indicates that defects increase with distance driven, but the RENEGADE remains competitive across all mileage segments when compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 2,081 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 48.3% better
20.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 40.0 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 71.4% better
0.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 53.1% better
6.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
Lights & Electrics
▲ 27.7% better
8.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 1.5% better
86.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 87.3 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 57.1% better
0.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.1 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 6.7% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 100.0% worse
5.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 268 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,213
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 309
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 218
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 115
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 96
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 90
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
MINOR
Occurrences: 88
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 84
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 83
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 66

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 115
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 83
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 40
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 21
A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 18
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 10