Renault KOLEOS - 2019
109.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Renault KOLEOS, model year 2019.
Sample size: 1,115 cars, 2,546 tests and 2,784 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 1,115 cars
The 2019 Renault Koleos has an overall defect rate of 109 per 100 vehicles, which is slightly higher than the yearly average of 106 per 100 vehicles, indicating a 3% increase in defects. Notably, this model exhibits significant issues with brakes, showing a defect rate of 86 compared to the average of 60, as well as a higher incidence of unspecified defects. Conversely, the Koleos performs markedly better in categories like steering, lights and electrics, and body structure, with defect rates significantly lower than the average for those areas. Mileage trends reveal that defects increase with distance travelled, particularly in the 93,000 to 124,000 miles range.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 1,115 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 37.7% worse
85.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▲ 50.0% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- A steering linkage component: fractured or deformed
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▼ 10.9% worse
15.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 64.4% better
5.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- 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
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 11.0% better
100.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 60.0% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A door hinge, catch or pillar: excessively deteriorated
- Exhaust fumes: entering cabin
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Bumper: insecure or with damage likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
Equipment
▲ 72.2% better
0.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▼ 64.7% worse
8.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 759
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 515
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 324
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 165
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 108
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 107
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 84
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 65
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 47
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 47
Serious faults (Top 10)
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 107
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 47
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 44
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 42
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 38
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 33
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 19
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 16
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 10