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AY13 MDJ

2013 Renault Clio

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,887 mi
Last recorded126,887 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 MDJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 126,887 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 126,887 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2024 122,758 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 122,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185 / 60 /15 nsf 185/65 /15 osf (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2023 116,386 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 111,810 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 111,803 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre catching on wing guard

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Parking brake effort low

Rear Seat base insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2022 111,704 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 111,163 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 111,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 104,219 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 104,215 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 91,202 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 79,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low on edges (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AY13 MDJ is a 2013 Renault Clio in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 54,109 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY13 MDJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 13 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY13 MDJ registered?

AY13 MDJ is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is AY13 MDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 MDJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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