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EJ03 BEN

2013 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests31 (25 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

112,055 mi
Last recorded112,055 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ03 BEN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

25 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 112,055 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2026 175,108 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 109,250 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 169,112 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 107,605 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 165,597 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 105,542 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 161,200 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 104,083 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 152,662 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 102,354 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 150,093 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 91,601 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 148,529 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 148,529 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall of tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer tread area. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Mar 2020 148,482 miles

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

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

Covers and under-trays fitted

Fluid leaking from clutch pipe/valve to slave cylinder

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm, worn smooth on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 77,804 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 141,068 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 141,068 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 137,401 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 137,399 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 62,811 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 50,590 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 50,590 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2017 123,078 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 123,078 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 36,721 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 97,687 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 81,460 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 61,022 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 42,883 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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EJ03 BEN is a 2013 Renault Clio in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

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 EJ03 BEN, 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 EJ03 BEN registered?

EJ03 BEN is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 October 2013.

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