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EV02 MEL

2010 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests40 (34 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

82,346 mi
Last recorded82,346 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Clio57,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV02 MEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

34 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 82,346 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 42,281 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2025 42,281 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 82,261 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2025 82,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 82,180 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 40,885 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 81,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2nd yr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall several areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted 2nd yr (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2nd yr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2023 40,651 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 77,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 77,599 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

tpms light on out of date range for mot

Pass 11 Feb 2022 40,308 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 71,318 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2021 40,103 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2020 65,736 miles

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

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

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

undertray fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2020 39,683 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 39,683 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 57,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 38,831 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 51,876 miles

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Feb 2018 38,106 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 38,106 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 46,098 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 37,286 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 37,286 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 39,417 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 36,416 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 31,999 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2015 35,298 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 24,105 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 33,844 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 14,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 14,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Feb 2013 30,874 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 29,161 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 26,566 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 24,684 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 22,243 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 19,665 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 15,525 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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EV02 MEL is a 2010 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2010 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 57,999 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 EV02 MEL, 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 16 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EV02 MEL is a 2010 Renault Clio, first registered on 6 May 2010.

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