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CT03 SON

2015 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1618cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests37 (26 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate70.3%

Mileage

80,959 mi
Last recorded80,959 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Renault Clio46,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT03 SON
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,618cc

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MOT History

26 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 80,959 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 80,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitment (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front tyre flat

Offside Rear tyre flat

Pass 6 Nov 2025 48,169 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 48,050 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2025 84,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2025 76,419 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 76,413 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 76,166 miles

Offside Front Inner steering arm has very slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 76,166 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Lambda readings are excessively high (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 40,705 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 79,581 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner b-pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 67,927 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2024 67,927 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 33,280 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 70,939 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 58,324 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 58,322 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Coolant leak

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 28,205 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 62,811 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 62,811 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 47,637 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 47,637 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 24,227 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 54,599 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))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 36,695 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 22,922 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 49,231 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 33,849 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 33,849 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 42,836 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 42,836 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2019 20,420 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 29,688 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 12,855 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 18,367 miles

advise numerous undertrays fitted under vehicle

Fail 25 Jul 2018 18,367 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

advise numerous undertrays fitted under vehicle

Pass 8 May 2018 17,665 miles

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

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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CT03 SON is a 2015 Renault Clio in White with a 1,618cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.3%.

Across all 2015 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 46,285 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 CT03 SON, 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 11 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CT03 SON is a 2015 Renault Clio, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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