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B3 AUW

2017 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,767 mi
Last recorded105,767 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Renault Clio36,982 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 AUW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 105,767 miles

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Sep 2025 105,767 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2024 96,459 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 96,459 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2023 86,148 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 86,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 78,578 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 50,049 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 50,049 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 39,812 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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B3 AUW is a 2017 Renault Clio in Red with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 36,982 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 B3 AUW, 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 9 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B3 AUW registered?

B3 AUW is a 2017 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 September 2017.

Is B3 AUW safe to buy?

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