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LY13 MKL

2013 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,624 mi
Last recorded78,624 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY13 MKL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 78,624 miles

Rear Registration Plate damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2026 75,498 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT & WORN SMOOTH AT INNER EDGES

BOTH headlight lenses deteriorating

slight coolant leak, further investigation required

slight oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2025 71,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 71,180 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 60,074 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 52,456 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 40,254 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre inner sidewall has splits advise regular checks or change

Pass 28 Jul 2020 35,519 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 31,240 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 27,888 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 7 Jul 2017 23,752 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 18,937 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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LY13 MKL is a 2013 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LY13 MKL, 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 LY13 MKL registered?

LY13 MKL is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is LY13 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY13 MKL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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