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FY13 ZWS

2013 Renault Clio

Grey Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,713 mi
Last recorded116,713 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY13 ZWS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2026 116,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear wiper missing

Pass 10 Apr 2025 103,277 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 103,199 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2024 95,189 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 90,349 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 86,167 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 86,166 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 78,570 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 72,796 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 63,487 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 63,487 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 54,454 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 45,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2016 36,857 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FY13 ZWS is a 2013 Renault Clio in Grey with a 899cc 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 FY13 ZWS, 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 FY13 ZWS registered?

FY13 ZWS is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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