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BT13 HPJ

2013 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,071 mi
Last recorded83,071 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT13 HPJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 83,071 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 83,070 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2025 76,394 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 76,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Drive shaft bearing housing insecure central housing (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 73,091 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 73,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2023 67,690 miles

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

wiper mechanism slight play

Pass 23 May 2022 61,700 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 53,445 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 53,442 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 45,187 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 39,021 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 35,112 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2017 28,264 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 23,697 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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BT13 HPJ is a 2013 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BT13 HPJ, 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.

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What year was BT13 HPJ registered?

BT13 HPJ is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is BT13 HPJ safe to buy?

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