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DE13 GVM

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,021 mi
Last recorded127,021 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 GVM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 127,021 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 125,621 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 125,609 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 119,019 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 111,892 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 111,886 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides front discs badly worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 99,329 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 99,329 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 87,229 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))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 69,830 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged on inner & outer walls poss run on under pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 69,830 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damaged on inner & outer walls poss run on under pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2018 54,663 miles

Front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre perishing on the inner sidewall!

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear tyres cracking slightly!

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened requires further inspection (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 37,607 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 22,861 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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DE13 GVM is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,149cc 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 DE13 GVM, 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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DE13 GVM is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 12 April 2013.

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