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BJ51 JOS

2014 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,366 mi
Last recorded123,366 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Renault Clio51,178 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 JOS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 123,366 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2026 123,366 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned looks like it is fitted on the wrong side hitting wheel on full lock (2.1.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned looks like it is fitted on the wrong side hitting wheel on full lock (2.1.3 (e))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 112,827 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 112,821 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 102,243 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 102,243 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 92,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front cv boot pinholed

v/s play both steering tie rods

Fail 16 Jun 2023 92,482 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding and handbrake slow to increase (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front cv boot pinholed

v/s play both steering tie rods

Pass 21 Jun 2022 83,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 73,892 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 73,879 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 68,963 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 54,926 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 42,126 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 28,162 miles

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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BJ51 JOS is a 2014 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 51,178 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 BJ51 JOS, 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 12 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BJ51 JOS is a 2014 Renault Clio, first registered on 17 September 2014.

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