2019 · 5 years old at test · Petrol mostly

2019 Jeep Renegade MOT pass rate and common faults

1,814 MOT tests in 2024. 86.1% passed first time, compared with 84.9% for all cars the same age.

101About average
Passed first time86.1%
Failed or needed repairs13.9%
Typical mileage at test32,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 1,814 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.1%
    63 marked dangerous
  2. Tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.5%
  3. Daytime running lamps: not working1.4%
  4. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction1.2%
  5. Linkage ball joints: ball joint excessively worn0.9%
  6. Position lamp: not working0.8%
  7. Tyre pressure monitoring system: malfunctioning or obviously inoperative0.7%
  8. Washers: not working0.5%
  9. Tyres - condition: has ply or cords exposed0.5%
    13 marked dangerous

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Tyres5.7%
  2. Lights & electrics4.9%
  3. Suspension1.9%
  4. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)1.8%
  5. Emissions & leaks1.6%
  6. Brakes0.9%
  7. Seat belts & airbags0.7%
  8. Body & chassis0.3%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm15.0%
  2. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure8.5%
  3. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened7.9%
  4. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.1%
  5. Non-component advisories: Nail in tyre2.8%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year is about as good as an average car its age. Before buying, check the area that fails most: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 Jeep Renegade?

In 2024, 86.1% of 2019 Jeep Renegade cars passed their MOT first time, across 1,814 tests. The average for all 5-year-old cars was 84.9%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Jeep Renegade?

The most common failure reasons were tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; tyres - condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; daytime running lamps: not working. The biggest problem area was tyres.

Is the 2019 Jeep Renegade reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 101, which is about average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).