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C21 MAD

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,968 mi
Last recorded95,968 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 MAD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 95,968 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 88,635 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 82,629 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 82,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 76,589 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 74,661 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 74,661 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 69,935 miles

Child seat fitted to OSR seat position can not fully inspect seat belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Slight play in NSF bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 60,820 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Feb 2020 56,171 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear wiper not working

Pass 30 Jan 2019 45,019 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 40,279 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal rubber split at edge

Pass 16 Feb 2017 31,322 miles

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn.

Nearside Rear Tyre on 3mm.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 20,709 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 20,709 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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C21 MAD is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C21 MAD, 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 C21 MAD registered?

C21 MAD is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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