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C18 YNJ

2018 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

59,941 mi
Last recorded59,941 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Renault Clio32,897 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 YNJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 59,941 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 59,941 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2025 51,493 miles

tailgate damaged

Fail 16 Apr 2025 51,333 miles

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

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested tyre showing cord (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45//17 88w (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear tail gate damaged

Pass 14 May 2024 40,844 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 40,838 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 38,671 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 38,662 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2022 29,118 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 11,906 miles

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

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

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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C18 YNJ is a 2018 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 32,897 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 C18 YNJ, 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 8 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C18 YNJ registered?

C18 YNJ is a 2018 Renault Clio, first registered on 7 August 2018.

Is C18 YNJ safe to buy?

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