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MC08 RUB

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

113,452 mi
Last recorded113,452 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC08 RUB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 113,452 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Flexys.. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rear.. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 2.6mm

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer side wall cuts NO CORDS

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock Corroded.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 104,049 miles

offside front top suspension mount slightly notchy rough

Pass 8 Aug 2024 93,265 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 93,265 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 81,253 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose likely to break off (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 64,600 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 59,581 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 53,921 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 49,104 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 41,684 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 33,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 27,002 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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MC08 RUB is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc 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 MC08 RUB, 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 MC08 RUB registered?

MC08 RUB is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 September 2013.

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