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BV13 YFY

2013 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,877 mi
Last recorded115,877 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 YFY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 115,877 miles

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

Front Upper suspension mounts noisy on application

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

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

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

Fail 30 May 2026 115,877 miles

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

Front Upper suspension mounts noisy on application

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2025 107,287 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 107,287 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2024 98,846 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 89,353 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2022 80,318 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 70,317 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 59,164 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 46,420 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2018 34,875 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

under tray fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2017 23,094 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 23,094 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 18,035 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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BV13 YFY is a 2013 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YFY, 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 YFY registered?

BV13 YFY is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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The MOT history for BV13 YFY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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