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BC53 RYL

2026 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,305 mi
Last recorded68,305 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 RYL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 68,305 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 63,957 miles

Rear Registration plate lamps discoloured

Pass 10 Oct 2023 57,752 miles

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

Rear Both n/s and o/s rear number plate light showing red

Fail 9 Oct 2023 57,750 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to n/s and o/s brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Both n/s and o/s rear number plate light showing red

Pass 26 Sep 2022 52,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front - Both rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration lamps emit red light

Fail 26 Sep 2022 52,408 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front - Both rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration lamps emit red light

Pass 22 Sep 2021 46,947 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs inner face corroded and unevenly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Sidelight working but not secured correctly, when looking into light looks as if corrosion could be the issue.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 46,947 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Handbrake lever comes up around 6/7 clicks before any effort in handbrake. Advise strip and clean with adjustment. (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Small bulge on outer sidewall, has also cracked the tyres sidewall. (195/55 R15 87H) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs inner face corroded and unevenly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Sidelight working but not secured correctly, when looking into light looks as if corrosion could be the issue.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 43,856 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 43,542 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 42,337 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 42,337 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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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BC53 RYL is a 2026 Renault Clio in Grey. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BC53 RYL, 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 0 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BC53 RYL is a 2026 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2026.

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