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M17 LJN

2013 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,282 mi
Last recorded89,282 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM17 LJN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 89,282 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 85,674 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 81,482 miles

Brake Pedal rubber worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tyre worn on edge, tread 4.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil level low

Pass 7 Mar 2023 78,807 miles

Brake Pedal rubber worn

Nearside Rear Parking brake Lagging

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively On limit (1.2.1 (f))

Oil level very Low, Service Due on Dash and service lamp on

Parking brake lever high,

coolant level low

Pass 17 Mar 2022 73,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge's (5.2.3 (e))

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 17 Mar 2022 73,408 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edge's (5.2.3 (e))

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 7 Oct 2020 68,849 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 10 Apr 2019 60,916 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2019 60,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 51,595 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2018 51,338 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 33,395 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,491 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 22,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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M17 LJN is a 2013 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M17 LJN, 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 M17 LJN registered?

M17 LJN is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 April 2013.

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