Renault Safrane
Made 1992–2004 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
29.7%
±2.5 pp
n = 1,276
Annual mileage (median)
4,765 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
1.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
70.3%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 1,276
29.7% of Renault Safrane cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 1,276, all years of manufacture). Of the 7 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 1999 do best (34.5%) and those made in 1993 worst (22.4%). A typical one covers 4,765 km a year. Odometer inconsistencies were recorded for 1.9% of the cars assessed.
Pass rate by year of manufacture
Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
| Year | First-time pass | 95 % CI |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23.7% | 13.0–39.2% |
| 1993 | 22.4% | 16.6–29.4% |
| 1994 | 26.9% | 19.7–35.5% |
| 1995 | 24.6% | 17.6–33.2% |
| 1996 | 29.1% | 22.2–37.1% |
| 1997 | 31.1% | 25.6–37.2% |
| 1998 | 29.8% | 23.2–37.3% |
| 1999 | 34.5% | 28.3–41.2% |
| 2000 | 41.1% | 31.7–51.1% |
Mileage by age
p25–p75 band, median – solid line
| Age | p25 | p50 | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 yrs | 217,954 km | 264,898 km | 317,336 km |
| 17 yrs | 200,255 km | 250,303 km | 305,708 km |
| 18 yrs | 218,176 km | 260,148 km | 315,282 km |
| 19 yrs | 223,489 km | 260,963 km | 305,216 km |
| 20 yrs | 217,044 km | 256,597 km | 304,652 km |
| 21 yrs | 212,156 km | 258,684 km | 306,918 km |
| 22 yrs | 210,657 km | 258,860 km | 299,572 km |
| 23 yrs | 203,616 km | 251,594 km | 303,427 km |
| 24 yrs | 221,000 km | 265,222 km | 307,364 km |
| 25 yrs | 203,424 km | 254,015 km | 300,248 km |
CO (petrol, idle)
0.40%
34.9% over the limit · n = 868
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.33 m⁻¹
43.4% over the limit · n = 325
Inspection verdicts
Renault Safrane, n = 1,276
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 9.6% |
| Minor defects | 20.1% |
| Major defects | 65.0% |
| Dangerous defects | 5.3% |
By year of manufacture
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| Year | n | First-time pass | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | n = 4 · too few | — | |
| 2001 | n = 2 · too few | — | |
| 2000 | 95 | 31.7–51.1% | |
| 1999 full stats | 206 | 28.3–41.2% | |
| 1998 full stats | 158 | 23.2–37.3% | |
| 1997 full stats | 238 | 25.6–37.2% | |
| 1996 full stats | 141 | 22.2–37.1% | |
| 1995 full stats | 114 | 17.6–33.2% | |
| 1994 full stats | 119 | 19.7–35.5% | |
| 1993 full stats | 161 | 16.6–29.4% | |
| 1992 | 38 | 13.0–39.2% |
Similar models
- Ford Escort 29.9%
- Pontiac Trans Sport 30.3%
- Volkswagen Vento 30.3%
- Peugeot 306 31.4%
- Peugeot 106 28.0%