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BU13 YYW

2013 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,866 mi
Last recorded39,866 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 YYW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 39,866 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 39,866 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 36,442 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 34,030 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 34,030 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 32,495 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 30,976 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 28,825 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 28,825 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 26,981 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 24,192 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 20,884 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 20,884 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres edges (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 17,602 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 14,000 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 14,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BU13 YYW is a 2013 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BU13 YYW, 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 BU13 YYW registered?

BU13 YYW is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BU13 YYW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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