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BV13 MDU

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

49,318 mi
Last recorded49,318 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 MDU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 49,318 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 49,318 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2025 48,211 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 48,204 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides ...inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 45,036 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 42,079 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 38,993 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 34,496 miles

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

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection

Pass 14 Dec 2020 31,012 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit 1.67mm on out side edge on central 3/4 mark (5.2.3 (e))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Fail 14 Dec 2020 31,003 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.30mm on outside edge on central 3/4 mark. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit 1.67mm on out side edge on central 3/4 mark (5.2.3 (e))

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

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 21 Jun 2019 25,055 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 18 Jun 2018 20,839 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 18,852 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 15,788 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 15,788 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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BV13 MDU is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red 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 BV13 MDU, 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 BV13 MDU registered?

BV13 MDU is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 April 2013.

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