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GRZ 1162

2013 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,556 mi
Last recorded95,556 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 1162
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 95,556 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 89,695 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 89,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect refit bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 84,886 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 84,884 miles

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

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

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

Rear Seat belt missing all (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2022 83,859 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 83,856 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 79,310 miles

Offside Front shocker cover & bump stop missing

Fail 4 Aug 2021 79,312 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front shocker cover & bump stop missing

Pass 10 Aug 2020 74,249 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 69,389 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 64,406 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 64,406 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 60,502 miles

signs of accident damage under vehicle

Fail 25 Aug 2017 60,502 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

signs of accident damage under vehicle

Pass 18 Jul 2016 46,992 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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GRZ 1162 is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GRZ 1162, 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 GRZ 1162 registered?

GRZ 1162 is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 11 June 2013.

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