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LP13 ELW

2013 Renault Clio

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

50,335 mi
Last recorded50,335 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP13 ELW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 50,335 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 50,315 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 48,812 miles

Offside front outer CV gaiter damaged but not enough to allow the ingress of dirt.

Pass 21 Mar 2024 46,414 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (worn on inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 43,927 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2023 43,921 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 40,864 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 39,036 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 38,158 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 34,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and side wall damage (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 26,490 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 26,490 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 21,154 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 17,903 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2016 17,813 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

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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LP13 ELW is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LP13 ELW, 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 LP13 ELW registered?

LP13 ELW is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 July 2013.

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