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HV14 VEL

2014 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

94,823 mi
Last recorded94,823 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Renault Clio51,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV14 VEL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 94,823 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

windowscreen has a small chip

Fail 20 Dec 2025 94,823 miles

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

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

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

windowscreen has a small chip

Pass 17 Dec 2024 82,633 miles

tracking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

service due

Fail 17 Dec 2024 82,633 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

coolant low

service due

tracking

Pass 21 Dec 2023 74,991 miles

service light on

Fail 20 Dec 2023 74,991 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

service light on

Pass 17 Dec 2022 67,486 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 61,087 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wiper smearing the screen but still clearing sufficient amount of water

Fail 16 Dec 2021 61,076 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear does not unfold (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged does not unfold ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wiper smearing the screen but still clearing sufficient amount of water

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Dec 2020 50,849 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 42,059 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 34,264 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

chip in screen

Pass 23 Dec 2017 28,537 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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HV14 VEL is a 2014 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 51,178 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 HV14 VEL, 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 12 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HV14 VEL registered?

HV14 VEL is a 2014 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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