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HV13 BFY

2013 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,839 mi
Last recorded137,839 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 BFY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 137,839 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 136,954 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 123,211 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 110,368 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023
Pass 30 Jul 2022 94,390 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 80,534 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 62,440 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 57,609 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,912 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HV13 BFY is a 2013 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HV13 BFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV13 BFY registered?

HV13 BFY is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is HV13 BFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV13 BFY shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV13 BFY have outstanding finance?

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