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CU13 LPL

2013 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

75,812 mi
Last recorded75,812 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU13 LPL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 75,812 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 70,534 miles

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 70,534 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 65,893 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 60,659 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 60,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 56,505 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 56,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 51,002 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 51,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 44,550 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable ()

Fail 30 Jan 2020 44,550 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 39,161 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 39,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 34,055 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 34,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 27,571 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2017 27,571 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2016 21,968 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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CU13 LPL is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CU13 LPL, 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 CU13 LPL registered?

CU13 LPL is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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