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CF13 EBN

2013 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,087 mi
Last recorded103,087 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF13 EBN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 103,087 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower door hinge fault/worn

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pedal rubber worn through

handbrake low reserve travel

rear axle / inner sills corrosion

rear shocks corroded

running rough / intermittent high idle

under body covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2024 96,385 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2024 96,376 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Feb 2023 90,509 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (205/45/17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 85,967 miles

Brake fluid slightly discoloured

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 77,742 miles

Brake fluid slightly discoloured

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Headlight slightly insecure

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 77,740 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Brake fluid slightly discoloured

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlight slightly insecure

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Jun 2020 70,497 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 63,537 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 63,528 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 52,527 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 52,527 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 42,273 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 30,574 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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CF13 EBN is a 2013 Renault Clio in Silver with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CF13 EBN, 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 CF13 EBN registered?

CF13 EBN is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 July 2013.

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